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The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1883-12-14
Benton County Teachers Institute.

The teachers institute of this county.
of this month, will be honored with the
presence of Supt. Frank Rigler of Polk
county, President D. f. Stanley and Prof.
w. E. Yases, both of the State Normal
school, Supt. P. A. Moses of Linn counoy,
Prof. ]. B. Horner of Brownsville grated
school, President w. S. Walker ami Prof.
Sneak of Philomath college, President b.
L. Arnold and Profs. B. J. Hawthorne, Jos.
Emery, w. w. Bristow AMI Grim. all of
Corval is Agricultural College, besides he
leading teachers of this and surrounding Z
Counties On the evening of the 2j5h "a
lecture by Pres. D. L. Stanley on the sub
ject of ''Work before US" after which W.
S. McFadden will devote some attention to
the subject of ''Elocution and Vocal
Music" On the evening of the 9th a
drama will be given 1t tn, City HILL, e. :
titled 'Down by the Sea- The object OF
the institute is not for person to show his
knowledge of a subject SO much as his
method of teaching it. The subjects dis.
cussed will be methods of teaching. On the
night of the 26th an ad lress of welcome will
be delivered by Judge j. R. Bryson and
the response by Prof. w. S. Walker. A
good and profitable time toward the ad.
vancement of the cause of education is ex.
pected at this coming event anil all friends
OF education are invited to be present.
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Astorian Items.

The lost Victoria hal l, 100 cases salmon
aboard.
The Sarah Bell docked yesterday and
will begin discharging 900 tons of coal to-
day.
The british ship Oberon cleared yeste--
day with 56,O4l bushels of wheat, worth
$50. 4SO.
The Gen. Miles is bringing up 1900 cases
of salmon from the Aberdeen Packing
Company to load on the Gen. S. Homer.
At the new O. R. & N. dock are piled
several thousand cases of salmon from the
West Coast I. X. L., Tillamook, and other
packing companies.
During November nineteen vessels cleared
from this port foreign bound. Of these,
seventeen cleared for Queenstown, one for
Hong Kong and one for Calais, France. The
clearances were s44, 234 bushels wheat. and
49,lls barrels -four, aggregating in value
Sl,079,652.
Nothing has been heard of the Tillamook
schooner Alpha for over a week. She left
here on the 23d ult., and on the 25th was
seen about twenty miles off Shoalwater bay.
The greatest fears are felt relative to the
safety of the little craft and her crew.
Parties who claim to know, inform the
Baker City Reveille that the cars of the
Oregon Short Line are now running into
Oregon. They will cross back into Idaho,
and by the lst of January will be running
on regular time to Weiser city, and month
later to Old's ferry, sixteen miles this side
of Weiser So that by February lst we
will have through connection with the East
by this way.
1t is reported that the superintendent of
the Knappton Packing Company intends
to do away with Chinese help next season,
and employ girls to do part of the work
now done by Cinnamon.
Girls are in demand for Homework, and
if cannery superintendent were to. get
twenty-five or thirty girls to take the Chi
pamen's places in his establishment, it is
ten to one that the girls would leave after
the first week and look for situations readily
offered them in private families. At pres
ent the glrl is the "boss" and doesn't pro.
pose to have anyone forget it.
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Alpine.

Everybody is saying what favorable
fall we are having and how unlike that OF
last year. at least, in regard to temperature.
Many tropical plants have thus tar, re-
manned out exposed to the weather without
injury.
Z Thanksgiving was duly observed at
Simpsons chapel, Rev. Ira Wakefield
preaching a rather lengthy sermon at Ii
o'clock. Now preparations are being m rle
to celebrate Christmas day with a tree.
Mr. E. Horton is home on visit at least
and perhaps to stay.
Miss Emma Woodbury. of Harrisburg is
now making short st y with her relatives
Mr.. Hartons.
Messrs. Ed. Belknap, Marcus Watts and
Willis Hawley of our neighborhood, cons5i
tute the graduating class of Willamette
University next commencement.
Mr. George Howell who some time ag'
took up d place somewhere out north, and
VINO recently return IL from a visit here, as
one of the things preparatory to returning
collected quite a quantity Of fir seed. lie
hopes to start in that treeess region little
forest of frs such as We have many of here.
| Since our last another signal has been
waved back to our Al pine school, and this
! time it halls from 5. H. Hawley:
Hold the fort till can wear
A jacket, pants and shoe,
| In six or seven heeUing Years
| My papa'll send me too.
! Since the election of Carlisle as speaker
of the National House, Republicans OF thi:
end of the country in cons,nance with Re
| publicans everywhere see in the event a
sure OMEN of success next year, and arr
| thereat very jubslant. 1t certainly doe
| seem as though the Democrats had agaiI
| lost their wits. Anxious and determined a:
| they have shown themselves to carry th
next presidential election at all hazards how
can they afford to ignore the prerailin.
priciples upon the tariff in such states a
New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, In
diana and some others which have for man,
years ben accounted doubtful. Peopl
won't vote for party which il raised t.
power is likely to nuke free trade plat
form its basis of action when it goes counte
| to their financial interests. The manu-
featuring states of the north, upon tn
whole, want to be protected and they vii
tell the Democratic party so next year
rne Republican party breathes easier an
easier.
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What is the Reason :?

Some of our tiremen who have served
over their seven years time are anxious
to know why it is that they have Thus far
been unable to get their exempt certificates,
. though having long ago applied for them.
Wien any of the board of fire delegates are
asked about it they reply that the several
companies have not sent notice to the board
of such applications. What the companies
say about it we do not know. But parties
who have served their time ought to have
their certificates as soon as ordinary prompt.
ness would permit.
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MARRIED.

WHITNEY-HUFFM this city
at the residence of the BRIDE last Monday
evening the 10th instant. by Rev. j. r.
N. Bell, in the presence Of a number of
invited friends. Mr.. G. I'll. Whitney of
this place. to Mrs. Sarah Huffman.
Mr.. Whitney is one of the most prom
nent and popular merchants of this place,
and the bride has been a long resident here
who has been favorably known and adj
mired by all who knew her. Both of them
have large circle of friends and acquain-
tances who wish them long, prosp porous
and happy journey through life.
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Oregon Pacific Railroad News.

Messrs. Belknap Bro. & Kennedy this
week secured the contract of repairing the
saw mill belonging to the Oregon Pacific
railroad which was burned few months
ago. They are at work now making the
necessary repairs.
Hon. Geo. A. Waggoner went last Sat,
urday to the III. P. Harris saw mill out
west, to count and measure large lot of
lumber for the Oregon Pacific Railroad.
He has since returned to town.
Mr.. ]. E. Elder who has been in charge
of the railroad company's property at the
Yaquina end of the road. accompanied by
Mr.. R. White, superintendent of con
struction, who is recently from New York:
urday and started back last Monday.
A lot of the old bosses who formerly
worked on the railroad have put in an
appearance in the last few days apparently
in condition to resume work.
The tunnels on the line of the railroad
have recently been pumpel out and put i'll
.hem soon as desired.
Last Monday the steame- A. A Nc
Gully arrived from Portland and landea
az Blair's wha with $50 Cinnamon con
II acted for by the Rulroal Company to G;
TO work i'm neliately on the line of the rail
road. These men were expected last Week
by the company but some unforeseen matter
c.used the delay. Last Tuesday mornin
the dusky heathens with no little amour
of baggage AMI camping eqaipm were
loaded upon wagons and started towards
Yaquina bay. The steamer also had OF
board quantity of both common aul giant
powder for railroad work.
Charles Lo3sdon Of Philomath, was il
town during the week looking after tn
contract of moving some os the saw mill
belonging to the O. P. r. r. He has seven
yoke of oxen and is tn 4refors well prepared
to do the work.
| The 150 Cinnamon which came up las
Monday to work on the railroad all campet
or rather took board and lolglng for thu
night in Mr.. Joseph Gerharis old black
smith shop which has been vacant for th'
last few weeks. By the time they al
crowded into this building with their trap
ard baggage they weee thicker than rat
around corn crib.
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job Printing Office for Sale.

We have at this Office in the job depart
two good job offices. To any one wanting
20 purchase we will therefore sell a job office
complete, including one press, and every
thing else necessary. We have new half
medium Gordon, and an eighth medium
Liberty press, as good as new. Of these
two presses the purchaser can take his
choice.
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officers Elected .

The following were Elected officers ol
Friendship Lodge No ID. A. o. U. w. fo,
the ensuing term: 8. L. Kline, NJ. W.; S.
Gray, foreman; ]. B Lee, Overseer; VIC.
Crawford, Recorder; J. A. Cauthorn, Re-
ceiver; W. S. McFadden, Finanier; Jesse
Spencer, Gnide; Alex Campbell. l. w.;
Jacobs, o. W.; JOS Emery, Trustee; G. R.
Farra, Medical Ex.
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Advertisers.

The GAZETTE has better and larger cir
paper ever published in the county, and its
subscription list is increasing every week.
If advertisers desire to get the worth OF
their money these are important points that
they can not loose sight of. If they ad-
vert;se purely as an advantage to their
business these elements in paper are in-
dispensable.
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SUMMONS.

In the Circuit of the State Of Oregon for the
County of lenton
Sarah A. Terwilliger Plf
SUIT 10r DlVorc
Paul Terwilliger Deft.
To Paul Terwilger the above Lamed deft.,
In the name of the State OF oregon you are hereby
summoned and required to appear and answer the
complaint OF said plaintiff in the above entitled suit
file in the o.ee of the clerk Of said court, on
or before the first day of the next regular term of
aid court, to be held in said county the 4th Mon
LAY i'll March 1854, and you hereby notified that
if you fail to said complaint herein re
quired the Plaintiff will take a decree against you
dissoving the bonds of natrilnony now existing be-
tween you and said Plaintiff the ground OF wilful
deserton for the period of three years prior to the
commencement this suit. Also that she be re-
turned to her maiden name, Sarah A. Mobiles, and
for such other relief may be just equitable
AMI costs and disbursements.
This summons is published by order Of Hon r.
S. Beam judge CT said Court, which said order bears
date Nov. %. 1923.
F. NJ. JOHNSON, Atty. for Plff.
Dated, Dec. 4, 1883. 20-5o:w7
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Philomath Items.

ED. GAZETTE Temperance in our city
is largely. on the increase. The Good
Templars have fourishing lodge OF about
20 members, embracing most of the young
people and quite respectable number of
the old people. If they increase in num-
bers few weeks longer as in the past, they
will have to secure larger hall as they are
getting entirely to thick for comfort. Also
the hand O. hope meet on Sabbath at 8
o'clock P. NJ They are comprised mostly
of young people and their meetings are
well attended.
Mr. r. Wilcox, of the firm of Wilcox &;
Son, blacksmiths, has his new house about
ready to move into.
The protracted meeting that has been in
progress during the past 8 or 4 weeks has
closed. Sunday the 9th we were favored
with black kboard exercise of the Taber
n.cle, by Rev. j. Gallahorn an evangelist.
| He is one of the greatest teachers of the
| scriptures and can explain more Bible in an
hour than any man We have ever met. The
result of his labor here is over so saved,
reclaimed and fully sanctifed.
The following is the result of our city
election held on Dec. 3rd Mayor, w. T.
Bryan; Recorder. w. I. A. Fl. Boles
Treasurer, J. L. Akin; Marshal, s. Gilmore
Councilmen, lst ward, E. Henkle, j. A.
Heukle; 2nd ward, 8. T. Harris, jacob
| HeukIc; 3rd ward, E. D. Hamilton, 7. j
| Wilcox. OBSERVER.
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Pay UE.

1t is time of year that all bills should be
paid. the undersigned therefore hereby spec
tally requests all persons indebted to him
to pay up between now and the first of Jan
uary next. NICK BAEsEN.
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Lodge Officers A. F. A. M.

At the regular annual election of Corval-
lis Lodge No. IA, A. F. and A. NJ, held in
this place last Wednesday evening, the
following officers were elected: w. c.
Crawford, W. M j. M. Osburn, S. W.; S.
N. Lilly J. W., Thos. Graham Treas, B.
j. Hawthorne Sec., Ira Hunter Tyler, q.
Davis S. D.. E. Holgate J. D. After the
election they were duly installed
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Quarterly Meeting.

First Quarterly meeting next Saturday
and Sundav-Rev. E. G. Michael P. E.,
will preach. District Stewards meeting
Saturday at o'clock. Sunday school will
be resumed in College Chapel next Sunday
at o'clock. All invited.
J. r. n, BELL,
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Pay Up.

All persons indebted to the undersigned
are hereby requested to call at his store and
pay up their bills due him. as he must
have money. r. E. HARRIS.
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The cheapest and best hardware, stoves,
tinware, plows, wagons and agricultural
impliments at Woodcock & Baldwin's, Cor.
Wallis, Oregon.
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LIST OF LETTERS

Remaining unclaimed in the Po stofice at
Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, Friday,
Dec. IA, 1888 Persons calling fori same
will please say advertised" giving date of
list
Arden, Martha. Peters, Orilla.
Winn, Mrs F., Anderson, E. H.,
Boal. V. M. DR.. Davis, VIM.
Harrow, Henry. Post, w. c.,
Standley, E, W., Wilson, Lee
N. r. BARBER, P. NJ.
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Important.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the matter Of tie estate Of Robert Shiply
deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Nov. sth, 1885, the
undersigned was duly appointed by the County
Court OF Benton County. U.eson, administrator OF
tine estate OF >obert ShiplJ deceased, with will an
nexed. ALI persons having claims against d
estate, will present the same to me- duly verified
within six months at my idence near Monroe,
Oregon. CHARLES G. SIMPLY,
Administrator Of Robert Simply deceased
20:47-w5.
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MGTiCE TO TRESPASSERS,

All persons are hereby warned agains. and forbid
trespassing the lands Of the Undersigned in nton
county, Oregon. j. S. KENDOLL.
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-GRAN
BAL MASQUE,
GIVEN BY
Corvallis z. &L. Co. No. !.
New Years Eve, 1853.

Committee of Arrangements.
o. c. McLAGAN, IKE HARRIS, J. o. WILSON.
Committee on Invita- ton.
ROBT. JOHNSON, ZLPHIN JOB W. H. LESH,
albany.
JOS WEBER. Sr. SIMON SEITENBACH,
independence.
H. H1RSHBERG, GEO. BELT
Salem.
ARTHUR HOLGATE, EUGENE WILLIS.
McMinnvIe.
JACK SPENCER, CA. COOK.
Reception Committee.
E. N. BELhNAP, JESSE SPENSER, 3. R. JOB
Floor Managers.
W. H. MANSFIELD, E. J. JOHNSON, /. HARRIS,
3. f. IRVINE, n. L. RABER, o. c. McLAGAN.
Inspection Committee.
MRS, f. A. HELM, WALLACE BALDWIN
Ladies', Gentlemen.
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B FR0M GRRENRHILLE. ] B

s.ssai GREENEvILhE, Tenn !, Nay 81
To enc Editor Of The Merristewn Gazette. q Z
| II had not much more than closed my
last. letter to youthan1 saw algathering
of men and boys making for the. jail.
was Informed that the sheriff had rear
resteda colored man by the name of
James Caldwell, who had been tried for
whipping hiswife, and who was bailed
and bad broken the condition. of his.
bond by taking s'leg bail. he was the
first inmate of our new Jail. On the
next day, Sunday, he was awfully sick !,
and was taken fromahe jail to ltheseouft
h@use for more CONVENIENT and comfor-
table care, He speedily recovered from
his attack of cholic, and was continued
under watch till Tuesday night, when he
was chained to the fioor and leftto his
own reflections Wednesday morning
he turned up missing."fl Let him go,
good. @
DIR. Helton, whose residence is at or
near Birds Bridge, in this county, has
become hopelessly insane. He was kept
In private room, from which he emerg-
ed some two weeks ago. he had not
been heard from by his friends till last
Saturday, when he was some miles west
ofhere on the railroad. He amused him
self by suncoupling cars aud was arrest
ed. His friends are after him, ,ls,..,af I,
DR., James F. Broyles, lately returned
from Asheville, NJ O., where he has
been spending the winter with his
daughter, has been visiting relatives and
old acquaintance in this place, He left
here to 20 to his old residence on Chuc-
ky river during awfully cold, wet spell,
last week, and took violent cold the
result Of which is he is very low. iiesa
j 4 find by taking walk hey and the
limits of the town that the blackberry,
bushes are in full bloom. We will have
about here only a moderate quantity Of
apples and peaches al y. 8. W. d
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NEIGHBORHooD NOTES,
.ER0M ruRLEYlS MILLs.-

TURI.EY's MILLS, May %, 1883,
To the Editor Of The Morristow Gazette: lisi=l q
Having q moments leisure, I thought
/ would give you few dots from our
quiet little village. 20 s9ii'iHil
Our farmers are very busy working
their corn, which i'm general In looking
very we'll The bugs and worms which
are very destructive nm this locality have
not yet begun their peerless work. -
Wheat is looking pretty well, but il is
not believed. it will yield an average
crop. a.--lsitsI tk Izss sa.5sisaff eai z.siis-
i Our farmers are taking great care te
clover their lands This Is very sensi-
ble.as srsr sA atGl4s iass n-lfa-zs~a..s si4as'
A very severe stormlvisited US on the
night Of the 14th, beyond question the
most destructive in the memoryzof the
oldest citizen. IL lined some of our
roads with large trees. rendering them
entirely impossible. III blew of the top
OF w. K. AcAnally's barn, a. also the
roofing Of several dwelling houses One
cid gentleman, aroused from his sluml
Der by the heavy thunder, on opening
the door discovered the roof Of his
house flying down the hollow l.,..,,,,s
Mr.. A B, Roberts, one our most es7
teemed citizens, lost a horse by . tree
falling across the stable, - i -,
Our young friends, Isaac Pratt and
William Whitehead. appear on the list
of fathers. Each boasts Of q niue pound
boy. -. :. :. PuER. 4
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GRS5d i DO. 3 akE4 s IA ! c44oRz
To the napnfaclorY Of Messrs. Gregg
~ Co., of Trnmansburg, New York,
more than to any other rnauufacfory
probably, In due the credit of the i'm.
proved agricultural smachinefy now
within the reach OF farmers and. plant
ers q, the country, and which isr con-
| spicuously set forth In detail upon eur
1irst page, IN the advertisement or their
branch house I'm Merristowns Their fac
teFy at TInmanspurg bias been greatly
enlarged since the Beginning ef 1888.
A new moulding room 0UxiSO feet has
been added and the factory has now a.
capacityso two full cars OF MACHINERY
per day. The. excellence of their inn:
plemepts Is determined by the esteem
in which they are held by the farming
public, a fact evidenced by the immense
sales. they are making everywhere I,s TO
show what they are doing in this section
their branch house at Morristown has
already put in twelve car loads between
Chattanooga and Bristol Their goods
are not only sold, throughout this coun-s
try and the Canadas, but shipped anna
ally Ia large quantities across the ocean
to Germany, Austria England, ireland c
Norway, SWedeng australia and even
Af~~AAM ANMA~N W GAA AAAG4@G 141EM
may be had when Il is stated that one
dealer in British Columbia ordered one
hundred machines ut one time ifFsra
We cannot refrain from making spe-
clal mention Of some of this improved
agricultural machinery. And first on
The list comes the 'sMeadow King Now
err" This implement is without doubt
one Of the most perfect harvesting ma
chimes ever invented. A prominent
features of the machine 10 its durability.
The first machine sold in this section
was sent to Capt. JAS. B. Sharp in 1866.
It has beer used ever SINCE IL has cut |
over 5000 acres, and is now as good as
ever. Gregg & Co. wished to secure it
as beingthe oldest Meadow King Now
erin the State. The owner declined 20
sell, as, it was as good as new-i Finally, |
Gregg q CO. gave a new Mower for it. |
1t Is now on exhibition at their office,
and they offer to cut with it against any
new machine. WhS WIN accept the |
challenger .akte-Hl ISM Asg.4 901
Bat we. deem IL unnecessary to mem
ton separately the excellence of the va, 1
rious imp of the Gregg factory.
They are clearly and safisfacto- lily laid |
before the public I'm the handsome and /
attractive full page advertisement given
in this ISSUE The principal Office of /
the company, together with their inn 4
mefse manufacturing works, where |
hundreds of artisans and laborers are
employed, are at Johannesburg, N. .Y.,l
with branch Offices at M0rristgwu, Ten |
nsssee; Kalamazoo, Mich. Csrrell, IewaSl
Cinelnnali, Ohio; Madison, Wis Mans-.
field, Ohio; Wiuterpsrt, Me-; San Fran
cisco. CAL; St. Louis, Me-; Limerick, |
Ireland; Gothenberg, Sweden; Brisbane,
AuRtralia. 'isA' A'i'i -