Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, July 19, 1907, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextLOCAL AND PERSONAL : Miss Lizzie "Duoo-lefllbis wet for a visit at Newport. ( ,. , " ( ' Adam Assell has gone to Newport on bis annual vacation. . - -- . . Mies Lillian Ranney g.ies to Port land today to remain until tbe first of September. "' M Ethel Hoi lister left Wednes day for Newport, where ehe will tpend the summer. Prof. A. B. Cordiey and family expected to leave yesterday for Newport for a prolonged visit. Miss Mary Cauthorn expects to leave tomorrow for Portland for a visit of some length witb friends. Miss Lena Tartar has gone to Portland for a two weeks' visit with ber brother Herman and his wife. ' Mr. and Mrs. Ira Bodine are ex- . j i 1- f n . psctea nome tuie ww& nuui au ex tended visit with relatives in Chica go and South Dakota. Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Bryson and little son of Eugene were in Corval Jis, Wednesday, en route to New port for a two week' outing. Miss Edna Allen has gone to Portland for a two weeks' visit ith friends. She was to ' attend the Pilkington-Bleeg wedding on the 17tb. ; ,. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Whitehead have been in Salem this week, where they went Tuesday to attend the wedding of Charles Brague to a well known Salem young woman. Rev. C.-i'L. McCausland will preHch at the M. E. church, South, next Sunday morning at 11 a.' tn., . . -i . - . 1 j . 1 r vms oeing me time ui tug jiu yui- teriy (Jonterence ror mi cnurcn. V T PltnKnn nrVin Via a KpAn Kanrl- li pianos and organs in this city the pant few. weeks, left a few days ago for Portland to remain, and the instruments were shipped Wednes day. Mike Bauer and family have gone to upper Soda Springs for a couple of months' outing. They were ac companied by Dr. Haiper, who will remnin at the springs about two weeks. Con Gerhard came back from Newport the first of the week and Mies Mae Gerhard went over to spend a week or two. Mr. Ger hard's family will remain for the cummer. riaA(Tn Pot Vioir rot n v-or1 Tnoaan from Seaside wnere he bad been to attend th? encampment of the Ore gon National Guard,' of which be is a member. He bad a fine outing and a good time in general. Excavating has been in progress again this week under tbe First National Bank, tbe work having been suspended for some time. Some of the dirt is being purchased by residents to make curbings and the idea is worth thinking about. Tony Hans.n and Mies Ella Ty 'lerof Hariisburg were united in wedlock at the parsonage of tbe M. E. church, South, last Sunday at 8:30 a. m., Rev. G. H. Gibts offi ciating. The brioe and groom left immediately after the wedding for their home at Harrisburg. A city can prosper only as the oountry which supports it prospers. The wonderful prosperity of Oregon is reflected in the building record of Portland for the siv months ending June 30th. This city led the 34 principal, cities of the country in the percentage of increase in building over the same period of last year, with a gain of 78 per cent. Lester Armitage, the popular electrician ct the Willamette Valley Company of this city, surprised his many friends last week by bringing borne with him from Salem a orettv. blushing bride. According to the er'ooi s story the wedding occurred a week sro Sunday. The bride's name was formerly Miss Elva Criesirtger and she resided in Cor vallis in recent years. The happy young people have gone to house keeping in a dwelling belonging to Mrs. Armitage. the next dror north of the Barrett Lyceum onx; Thy-d etrtet. Mrs. Je-sie Pettit Flint, now at New Era with her husband, Dr Flint, in attendance at the spirit ualistic camptneeting, writes the Gazette the following note for publi cation, in regard to the meeting: "It was indeed a treat to hear Mr. Fritche and Mrs. Prior last Sunday, and next Sunday, July 21st, we understand will be our last oppor tunity this season to hear Mr. Fritche. He will lecture in the morning, Mrs. Prior in the afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Cobb following with messages. We have music by the congregation, led by ' piano and violin, also solos end part songs. We have an excellent program for Woman's day, July 17, and wish 11 our friends could be with. us. Dr. Flint ia enjoying himself verv much, and we are much interested , n Mr. Fritche'e classes." -. Miss Ava Glass of Eugene has been the guest of Mrs. W. C. Swann the jtweek. , ,r j liszL. XT. J. Blackledge and family ex pected to leave yesterday fo'Jrl1 ijaxe on vceir annmu uunug. ' The Ralph Davisson lot on 8th street has been sold u Noel Wil kinson for ' f 250. Tbe sale was negotiated by Ambler & Watters. ' ' What is known as the Y. M. C A. lot on college hill, adjoining Prof. Knisely's property, has been sold by Ambler & Watters to Cbas. Heckart for l.uuu. Mrs. D. Brtfsba arrivedTuesday from Pendleton for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Irvine. Her daughter, Mi73 Gertrude, ar rives the last of this week. Mrs. Josie Hecker-Steele is lying at the point of death at her home in . nli.TI rtt Twin f ans, iaana. one is a io. m- er Benton court y girl and a sister of Mrs. Arnold King of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Clark arrived home from Newport, Tuesday, after ten days vis. .. J. hey state tnat the cheapest bo d they could ob tain was $1.50 per day, eacb, and that Newport is booming. Ambler & Watters have just sold the Mrs. Ellen Mundy residence near tbe C. & S. depot to R. L. Cas teel, tbe well known engineer on tbe C. & E. railroad. The consid eration was $1,400. , .. .v. The Union services will be held in the Congregational church, Sun day evening, July 21st, providing the weather will not premit oi open air service. Sermon Dy tie, uioos of the M. E. church, South. Every body not only welcome but very cordially invited. The Oregon Experiment Station, under the supervision ft Prof. C. I. Lewis, is making an orcha.d survey of come of the leading fruit-growing districts of the state. 1 his work will be of mu.h value, as we lack accurate data as to orchards in this state. Agriculturiat. Tbe steamer Vanguard has bfen chartered by the Fir and Spruce Lumber company to carry lumber from their Toledo mill to San Fran cisco, sne is a very serviceaoie craft for that trade. Her dimen sions are aF follows: net tonnage, 228; length, 137 5; depth, 10.5. She carries about 00,1)00 feet of lumber. Ex. A Eugene ice cream dealer runs the lolloping "ad." in the Guard: "Lost: A small hoy about the size of a girl, was barefooted with tan shoes on. He hbd an empty basket oa his t rm containing three post holes and a railroad tunnel. When last seen he -was in a store shovel ing smoke out of a gunpowder fac tory and trying to borrow, ten cents to get a dish of Otto's delicious ice cream. Surveys for sewers have been or dered on the following blocks: 28 and 29, County addition; 10 and 11, and 1,2 and 3, original town; block 6, ori"inal town; through the Mrs. Sarah Elgin block and the two ad joining blocks on the north, block 1 in Dixon s addition, ana also be tween Jefferson and Monroe streets, between Second and Third. Prof. Skelton and his aaBistants are busi ly engaged at the work thiB week, as it is quite a task. Miss Nora Miller, who went to Jamestown as a guest of the Port land Telegram, having won the sub scription contest in this district, is to start for Oregon, Monday. Oh the return from Jamestown the girls were allowed a sixty day stop-over on their tickets, and Mis3 Miller availed herself of the opportunity and has been visiting relatives at Joliet and Chicago for several weeks. Hundreds' of eels which are thought to have entered the canal of the Willamette Valley company at Lebanon from the Santiam river, reached this city yesterday after noon and were cariied over the falls into the Calapooia river. The eels were discovered by a large number of boys who congregate 1 at th fait of the falls, and . killed them by hundreds with clubs. The specta cle was watched from Bryant's is land by many persons Albany Herald. ' i ; An information charging assault with a dangerous weapon was filed in the State Circuit Court here this afternoon against Dvid F. Young, who wielded a scythe with terrific .."a -. i t l : t u fu-ui- 'net i uefcuay pvnuiugun iooii-t ua Ballard in a nnt in ibis city, sav? an Albany dispatch in Tues. day's Oregonian. Judge Galloway plac?d Young's bond at $1500. Un- til this action Young . was being held under a bond of $500 on a compl- int filed in a Justice Court. The filing of tbe information and consequent raising of tbe ootid was due to the dangerous Condi ion cf Ballard, who may not recover. Bal lard was believed to be dying last night but is better today. Internal injuries received in, tne tight are now causing bim more pain than the three cuts he "receiyed from the eevthe blade. Loo Rycraft and . family of Alsea were Corvallis visitors, Tuesday. , W. R . Hall of 4olk county m transacting business in Corvallis, Wednesday; r-;T5U C'?3 Monroe Krentz of , Pol k county was transacting business in Corval lis, Wednesday! . " . . Miss Lulu Young has just arrived borne from an extended visit with relatives atjjAlbioo, Washington. , Mr. and Mrs. J. C. 'Hammel and daughter,' Miss Blanche, have gone to Waldport, where Mr. Hammel is interested in a sawmill. '-They will spend the summer at that place. Miss Edna Thrasher left Taesday for the by to join the rest of tbe family for the summer. " Her plage in tbe telephone omce wll oe tilled during her absence by Miss Cecil Irwin. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Fowells expect to leave' today for their home in Seattle, after an expended visit with tbe former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Fowells, in this city.' The young co jple were married recently in Seattle, where they, are very popular,' both being' accomplished musicians. '"- Marion Ruble of Alsea- met with a serious accident at the Ruble saw mill in Alsea ' valtev, Tuesday. While at work about the mill he fell from the top of the building, a distance of probably 15 feet, sus taining a frac ure of one arm and heiug badly braised and shaken up.. tie was unconscious for some time. but is recovering. ' V Mrs. C. B. Starr and daughter, Mibs Mamie, went to Eugene, Wed nesday, to attend the funeral of Mr. Starr's sister, Mrs. James. Campbell, who died at ber home at Camp Creek, east of Eugene, Tuesday. - Deceased was a resident of Betitoo county for msov years, having been a pioneer of '53, crossing the plaijs to Oregon from Iowa. In girlhood the Wi.8 Miss Mary Jane Starr. At the time of her death she was past 70 years old. There is no doubt that the cheap est way to turn peas into po't i-;t . allow the hogs to do the h ws'ing. This fact has been too ..i' ' y deiion tr ed in O-. jjon. Ttief.t e: M-i-.i: t of oo k par ac e i-s duced by allowing, it-; peas to get ripe before the hogs are turned oa. The best way to have the peas fed off is to have a movealbe fence so that the bogs will clean up all the pi.-s as thejr g'. As is well known hogs are good glear.e i, and if han dled in this way no peas will be wasted. Ex. S. N. Wilkins came up fiom Vancouver t he first of this week ' o look after, bu ; -s m e V. e has sold a half interest in his Co. -valli8 uni t I Irrg es'ablishuient to M. S. Bovee, who has been in charge of tbe same fo some months. Mrs. Bovee is to arrive from Wisconsin next month, to join her husband. Tr. y brve leased and will occupy the S. N. Wilkins residence in this city, and Mrs. Wilkins wil. go to Vf;couver to join Mr. Wilkins. They will occupy a four-room flat in a fine new building in that city. Notice: There is always work for teams, hauling lumber from S. H. Moore's eaw mill on the P. A. Kline ranch west o' town. . 58 f The Oregon. Agricultural College - has decided on putting iu a big exhibit at the state fair this fall. They have been al lotted sufficient space iu the pavilion for making an exhibit, which will be fitted up to accommodate the exhibit and furn ish them an auditorium for illustrated lectures on agricultural subjects. This is an excellent thing and will do a lot of good to the agricultural interests of tbe state. Tbe right kind of exhibits by agricultural colleges at state fairs is the best kind of advertising. It interests a great many ' of the older farmers and arouses in many of the boys an ambition to attend the college. Rural Spirit- For Sale: A Champion N Binder with transportation truck used a short time, almost as good as new. This is a bargain. Inquire of Mel lon & Pinkerton. Simpson's old stand. 57 60 While the "glorious fourth" is past for the present year, the results are still painfully apparent out in Jobs' addition where the little Bullis boy is in a critical condition from the burns received from playing with firecrackers on the fourth in this city. As rem irked in these columns i before, it is up to the Mty dads to take " , , " J ": - stop , rne use o.urWCKerS, oomos ana other explosives before next yea-'s cele bration. Other valley, towns celebrated successfully this year without explosives whv not Corvallis? Something should be done and done in time. ' Wanted: To purchase from the breeders Cotswold or JLiincoln sheep. Call me on n depend ent phone No. 561 or No. 284 Wm. H. Savage. Corvallis, Oregon. 53tf Otis Henkle, wife and ' children of Washington are visiting the fanner's par- 1 enta, Mr.' and" Mrs. " Jerry Henkle, at IPhilematu.' V ' . ' ' " - " " Hereafter 10 cents ia ordiaary postage stamps will secora special delivery ef mail, aceordin co the Ibecooian. Hare- icHfore-a-speclfti stamp has freen required This stamp was not always possible to secure, and uach incohvaaience resulted. The supernumerary" stamp was,. from the first; wholly onneueMary, except that tbe law required" its 'use. ' Ten cents in ordi nary stamps would have covered the financial part of the transaction then as now. 'Persons who use the mail for emergency or quick business dispatch are able and willing to pay the added toll tor prompt delivery. " " V ' ' Cherries for everybody at the old Ben- sou farm at tea cents a gallon. ' Inquire of Mrs. L. L. Brooks. 54tf A subscription paper was circulated tbe first of tois week by Mrs. T. S. Handssk. er and Mrs. Charles Beach, in the inter est of tbe ' Harvey Bullis family whose tittle son was so seriously burned the Fourth.' Tbe sum of $35.50 was collected in one afternoon, and this will be a sub stantial help to the family. Mr. Bullis la-obliged to be at home to assist in ear- in for the suffering child, and the family has been unfortunate in many Ways since coming to this city. ' Wood wanted on subscription at the Gazette ojice. ; 34tf The Gazette wishes to state that it was misinformed in regard to the sale of the Mrs. Sarah Moore residence property to Henry Cyrus of Crabtree, Lian county, as stated in the last issue, as the deal did I not materialize. Mr.-Cyrus is now nego tiating for other property. The Oak Creek Lumber Com pany has established ay -,rd in Wil-. kins' Addition, ana nas on band for sale a complete stock of rough and dressed lumber. Merle Moore is in charge of the yard and will be pleasea to fill your bills. ' ' 54tf Dr. J. Frank Hall and family were ex. pected to arrive in Buena Vista, Taesday, for a visit with the former's parents, Mr, and Mrs. Jack Hall. They will be in Oorvallis to visit relatives in a few days. Dr. Hall will spend a few weeks in this locality after which he leaves for New York: City to take a post graduate course iu a medical college. Last year he studied in Chicago. His family will ac company him to New York. For Sale Span of mares, ag9d 5 and 6yeats,ats bargain. Animals can be seen at farm. Sam Whiteside, Jr., Cor v.illis. 55tf The Salem Statesman says: "The news of 'Dad' Trine's death came as a shock to many of his friends here. Not only was Trine known by every horseman in the northwest circuit but local lovers of horse flesh had a good opinion of the old trainer's knowledge of horses. Of late years he had been in Salem at various times and always accompanied the teams of the Oiegoa Agricultural college in their games with' Willamette TJmiversity." ' B. L. Smith and T. C. Sparkrran will sell real estate under the ntme of "Tbe Santiam Land Co.,'' with office at Leba non. " 43tf ' Work is to begin the first oi the week on tbe Rev. Monosmith cottage that is to be built by Norton Adams. Tbe work has been delayed because of the contract or's inability to secure teams to do tbe excavating. - When in Albany see the 5, 10 and . j cent counters at Charles Knecht's next door to Hamilton's. 56tf It is less than two weeks since the idea of constructing a railroad from this city to the Lake Creek country was concerned, yet sur veyors are in the held and other work in progress. Wednesday's evening freight brought in three car'oada of teel rails for the new road. Doesn't this look lika busi ness? ' A fine Jersey cow for sale. In quire of M. M. Chappell. 57-60f Last evening after the hour of going to pi ess arrangements bad been madb to give Dr. Kerr, the recently elected president of OAC, a reception. The evejt was i.iven by the Retail Grocers' and Mar chants' Assocation of Corvallis. Notice Call on O. J. Treesn when you are ready to have your wood put in the shed. 60 Wednesday afternoon chronicled a Fad accident on the Willamette river a shjitj distance above Peoria. F. L. Rivne had a lot of sawlogs in the river ana was out on them accompanied by bis two lit tle boys, tbe eldest of whom was not more than 8 years old. The log on which the boys were standing rolled and both lads were thrown into the river and ' drowned. Details were not obtainable at the hour we went to press and it is not known whether or -not the bodies were recovered. " "Some Reasons Why" will be the sub ject ot Rev. Handssker's discourse at the Christian church next Sunday morning, Ai; members are urged to be present at this service. Important matters are lo be presented. A1 who sing are asked to meet at the M. E. church. South, this evening at 8 o'clock to practice for union meeting Sunday evening.' A Christian Endevor rally nmder the auspices of the local union will be held in the Presbyterian church Sunday eve ning at 6:30. Reports from the interna tional convention will be given by the delegates from. Corvallis.' invited. . ' Y The public Is Our Semiannual i. v ( b .1 . J-. ' . . .. . Clearance Sale -Prices Are now on. Detailed list will ap pear in the next issue of this paper. Everybody is invited to come now and make early rejections while they can get choice goo is. S. L. Regulator Corvallis Your Liver Is out of order. You go to bed in a bad humor and get up with a bad taste, in your mouth. You want something to stimulate your liver. Just try Herbine, the liver regulator. A positive cure for Constipation, Dyspepsia and all liver complaints. Mrs. F ., Bort Worth, Texas, writes:' ' . "Have used Herbine in my family for years. ' Words oau't express what I think about it. Every body in my household is happy and well,' and we 'owe it to Herbine." ' Sold by Graham & Wortham. S' M FOR Women Misses and Children We have also received our Spring lines of Men's Ox fords, etc., in all the latest shapes. Call and Save 5 Per Cent Of your cash by trading with us. F. L. CORVALLIS, The "Blow" Almost Killed Father. Get an Electric fan And keep It is a well-known fact that flies are unable to withstand a steady breeze. An Electric Fan quickly drives flies out of a room and keeps them out. A full line of Electric Cooking Uten sils. Wiring of all kinds done. Ask the man. WILLAMETTE VALLEY CO. G. A. Clark, Mgr. KLINE of Low Prices - - Oregon Hello Central! Where is No. 9? Why, call Ind. 251 or office at Allen's drug store, which stands for John Lenger, and he will at tend your wants. 38t All the World Knows that Ballard's Snow Liniment has no superior for Rheumatism, Stiff Joints, Outs, Sprains, Lumbago, and all pains. Buy ;i, try it and you will a I use it. Anybody who has used Ballard's Snow Liniment is a living proof of what it does. All we ask of you is to get a trial bottle. Price 25c, 50a and $lo0. Sold by Graham & Wortbam. E WHEN YOU SEE IT IN OUR AD. IT'S SO OREGON. off the Flies.