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The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21
DIED.

WALKER-At his residence few miles
from this city Monday, October 18th,
1892, of typhoid fever, John o. Walker,
aged 81 years, 2 months and II days.
Mr.. Walker was well known and popu-
lar citizen of Benton county, and his many
friends in Corvallis and elsewhere regret
his early demise. He leaves young wife,
father mother and sister. who have the
sympathy of many friends in their sad loss.
The remains were inferred in Oak Ridge
cemetery ON Tuesday, and the funeral SER
vices were conducted by Rev. Longbottomg
He was member of the Knights of Py-
thias lodge of this city, and number of
the members attended the funeral.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

Rev. W. G. Kantner pastor of the Con.
preach the annual Thanksgiving. sermon,
at the state normal school, Monmouth,
Oregon.
Elder w. Kellaway, the new pastor of the
Christian church. was greeted with large
and interested audience to hear his initial
sermon last Sunday. And his hearers were
not disappointed. He is an able, earnest
and eloquent expounder of the gospel, and
his remarks carry conviction.
Rev. W, G. Kantuer, pastor of the Con-
gregational church, will preach on ''The
Greatness of Man. at ii a. m. Sunday; and
on "The Promise of Christianity at 7:3G
p. m. Sunday school, at 10 a. m. Y. p. S.
Of c. E. will meet at t:30 p. m. A cordial
welcome all.
Politicians have just seventeen days
more to catch the unwary and unsophisti-
eated voter by the use OF their political
eloquence and arguments, full of great pro.
misses. The election takes pla.:e on the 9Th
of November, after which We will hear
less of free trade and tariff
State Superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton McElroy will attend the Columbus
day exercises to be held by the public
schools Of Eugene. He accepted the Eu
gene invitation as it came first il order.
He received a large number of invitations
from various parts of the state.
Rev. A. j. Hanna, of Eugene, has been
visiting his old friends in Corvallis this
week. Rev. Hanna was one of the first
three Presbyterian missionaries to this
coast; the other two being Rev. Father
Robe. of Charlottesville, and Rev. Father
Whitworth, of Seattle Wssll.
Rev. j. A. Townsend, pastor of the Inde-
pendence Presbyterian church, who was at
tending the Synod at Albany, accompanied
DIR. Thompson to this city last Sunday, and
delivered an eloquent address at the college
chapel in the afternoon, Immediately after
the meeting of the college auxiliary Y. NJ I.
q. A. There was large audience present.
Adam Assell celebrated his sixty-fourth
birthday Wednesday, Ly giving number
of mis- friends splendid oyster supper
Several bottles of champagne were opened,
and the guests drank to the health of the
genial host. His many friends trust that
he will live to see many more birthdays.
c. L. Bennett, who spent his early days
in Benton county, is visiting his old home,
and is now travelling agent for. DoEald
Downie, B. C. L. who is delivering series
of illustrated lectures on foreign lands.
Mr.. Downie will entertain an audience at
the opera house, about the middle of next
mouth.
A gentleman from Lebanon, says that
NJ. A. Miller, druggist of that place, has
made tqueer election bet. He bought a
bill of goods of a Portland firm amounting
to $50, to be paid for when Harrison is
elected. The same firm offered to sell any
amount of goods from $50 upwards on the
same basis.
According to the report of the Secretary
of the Oregon Press Association, the number
of newspapers published in the state at the
present time are as follows: 8 religious, 6
fraternal, 8 educational, 81 populists, 81
democratic, A republican, 80 independent,
8 agricultural, l medical, 4 miscellaneous,
IL amateur and commercial publication;
making total of l76.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21
ASSIGNEE'S NOTICE.
In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon
E. D.

In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon.
for Benton County:
- Franta, sas hs.'tt doing s busi. 81 Assignee's
ae ns"; ;asoiTsna as Fsaa's dsSts, sgss;, Notice
NOTICE is hereby given that on the Both
day of September, 1892, the undersigned
was duly appointed assignee of the estate of
G. A. Frantz, doing business under the
name of Frantz Brothers, insolvent debtor;
and all persons holding claims against said
G. A Frants, or Fsantz Brothers. are re-
quested to present their claims, properly
verified, to the assignee, at his office in Cor
wallis, Benton county, Oregon, within three
months from the date hereof.
w. E. YATES, Assignee
Dated. Corvallis, Or, Oct. 5, 1892. 34w6
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

In the County Court of the State of Ore.
gon, for Benton county.
In the matter of the Estate !
OF
Lyman T. Max6eld, decd. }
Notice is hereby given that the under
signed has filed her final accounts of said
Estate in said Court, ill final settlement,
and the said Court has fixed Saturday, the
18th day of November, A. D., 1892, at the
hour of 10 o'clock a. m. of said day at the
Court Room, in the Court House, in the
city of Corvallis, Benton county, State of
Oregon, as the time and place for hearing
objections to said final accounts and final
settlement thereof.
35t5 CAROLINE MAXFIEIID,
Administrators of the Estate of Lyman
L. Maxheld, deceased
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FOR SALE.

Fifty-fve acres of land; twelve acrea in
prune trees, three years old, situated 5
miles southeast of Corvallis, and less than a
mile west of Oakville, ldaily mail) church
and school. This is very fine orchard, and
can be made one of the incest fruit farms in
Oregon, the place now having on it nice
new house, barn and other improvements.
Also ten acres, prune orchard trees,
three years old situated d miles east OF Cor
Wallis. Easy terms on the above.
35 If. L. Z. PADDOCK.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAND OFFICE AT RosEBURG, Or,
SEPTEMBER %. 1892.

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of his inten-
tion to make final proof in support of his
claim, and that said proof will be made be-
fore the Judge or County Clerk of Benton
County, Oregon, at Corvallis, Oregon, on
Friday, November llth, 1892, viz: Home.
stead entry No. 6O77. of William H. Ham
ersly, for the nj of sw4 of sec IL, tp IA s, T
s W.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation of, said land, viz: Charles
Evens, John Phillips, Al Huard, Lee Bow
en-, all of Alsea, Benton County, Oregon.
JOHN II. SH UPE, Register.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21
TOO MUCH OF a RISK.

It is not unusual for colds contracted in
the fall to hang on all winter In such
cases catarrh or chronic bronchitis are al
most sure to result. A fifty cent bottle of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will cure any
cold. Can you afford to risk SO much for SO
small an amount? This remedy is intended
especially for bad colds and Group and can
always be depended upon.-For sale by I.
Graham.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

LANDS ON THE ,SILErz commission
having the matter of the purchase of the
surplus lands after making the allotments
to the Siletz Indians started down the 81.
letz river in canoes on the 18th instant
and will be gone about ten davs from the
Siletz agency. A council was held in the
18th instant, but no definite conclusion
has been reached. The commission con-
sists Of Judge R. P. Boise, Gen. w. H.
Odell and Fl. H. Harding, who are also ac-
companied by NJ. E. Pogue, as official ste
nographer. Another Indian council will be
held at Siletz on Saturday, the 29th iE-
slant, when some defnie contract will be
agreed upon.-Statesman.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21
A CHOLERA SCARE.

A reported outbreak of cholera at Hell.
meta, N. j., created much excitement iu
that vicinity. Investigation showed that
the disease was not cholera but violent
dysentery, which is almost as severe and
dangerous as cholera. Mr.. Walter Willard.
a prominent merchant of Jamesburg, two
miles from Helmetta, says Chamberlain 8
Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has
gwen great satisfaction in the most severe
cases of dysentery. It is certainly one of
the best things ever made. For sale by T..
Graham.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

KILLED A Cows. I'll. Starr, of the Sa-
lem Journal, was here last week looking up
the interest of that paper, and visiting
friends who reside near Monroe. Besides
being rustler, he is considerable of a
sport and has Winchester. He thinks
lots of that gun and next to his best girl,
he considers it the dearest thing on earth.
The other day he shot at signboard on a
tree which was half a mile distant. He
missed it but killed cow which was
quietly grazing quarter of mile beyond.
1t cost him $35. 90 to adjust the loss which
he paid like little man.-Junction City
Times.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

The merchants of Corvallis whose gener-
osity and enterprise has made it possible for
every family to procure complete library
free of cost, are: Z. P. Greffoz, Simpson,
Huston g. Co.. Conn Underwood, Misses
Housley & Whitaker. Wheeler & Langley,
Thomas Eglin. s. N Wilkins, N. P. Briggs,
Stocks cash store, J. c. Taylor, Graham &
Wortham, T. Graham, j. NJ. Nolan and
F. n Gates. Too much cannot be said in
commendation of business men who strive to
enlarge their business by met ethods which are
at once so generous, and so beneficial to the
communities in which they live.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21
A CURE FOR CHOLERA.

There is no use of any one suffering with
the cholera when Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can be pro-
cured It Will give relief In few minutes
and cure in short time. T have tried it
and know. H. Clinton, Helmette, N. j.
The epidemic at Helmettes was at first be-
lieyed to be cholera, but subsequent inves-
tigation proved it to be a violent form of
dysentary, almost as dangerous as cholera.
This Remedy was used there with great
suecess.-For sale by T. Graham.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

CARPET WEAvING.-Mrs. A. w. Her.
bert, of this city, has recently puchased one
of the celebrated Newcomb fly shuttle
looms and announces that she is prepared to
do all kinds of carpet and rug weaving, and
guarantees first. class work at low prices
An invitation is extended to all interested
to call and examine specimens of work, at
corner of Third and Washington streets:
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the matter of the estate of Sheridan Van
hoosen, deceased.
Notice is hereby given to all persons con-
cerned, that the undersigned has been duly
appointed administrator of the estate OF
Sheridan Vanhoosen. deceased, by the
county court of Benton county, Oregon,
and all persons having claims against said
estate are hereby required to present the
same, duly verified, accompanied by the
proper vouchers, to the undersigned, at his
residence, one fourth mile north of Corvallis
on the line of the Southern Pacific
railroad, Benton county, Oregon, withir
six months from the date hereof.
]. B. VANHOOSEN, Administrator.
Dated. October 18th. 1892
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

ENLARGED PORTRAIT FREE.-The enter
prising grocery house of Wheeler & Langley,
have made it possible for their customers
to secure an enlarged cryon portrait, while
buying goods at the lowest cash price. A
sample of one of these elegant and life-like
stand the test of the closest scrutiny. The
groceries and other goods kept by this
firm are first-class in every res pect and
sold for cash at the lowest notch, besides
every purchaser of SIS worth of goods gets
an elegant enlarged portrait. THIS is 3
chance that occurs but once in a life
time.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

BoUGHr PAPER. L. Davis, formerly
of Newport, and r. s. Wiles, of Salem,
have bought the silverton Weekly Tribune,
from A. s. Mcdonald, the former editor,
and will publish the same from this date.
Mr.. Mcdonald will remove to Brownsville,
his former home, where he will engage in
ether business Statesman.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

COLUMBUS DAY CELEBRATIoN.-To-day
the public schools of the United States will
unite in doing homage to the honor of the
discoverer of America Christopher Colum-
bus. The deepest feelings of patriotism
will be awakened in the hearts of the
youth of the land, who will learn to honor
and reverence our institutions and govern.
ment with more ardent fervor. through
the means of these exercises. A splendid
program has been arranged by the principal
of the Corvallis public school. and the exer-
cises will begin at a. M, and the pro-
gram at the agricultural college will begin
at 10 a. m. This evening the Hook and
Ladder Co. will give reception and social
to which all fremen their wives, and mem
bers of the coffee club and their escorts are
invited
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

Tou can't be-
liere some deal
ers always. They
want to sell the
medicine that
pays them tie
largest profit.
What you want
to buy is the one
that does you
the most good.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

OREGON FIR GETTING FooruoLp IN
THE EAsT.-Two carloads of clear fir Ium.
ber have just been shipped from Inman &
Poulsen's mill to an agricultural implement
manufacturer at Moline, Ill. This is the
first shipment of Oregon fir made to such an
establishment, and shows that the good
qualities of Oregon lumber are beginning
to be understood and appreciated. Oregon.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

The Holmes business college of Portland
Ore, is now day and boarding school, so
parents who send their sons and daughters
away to a business school, can feel that
they are surrounded by a school atmos.
phere and home influences. Every young
man, and woman as well, should have a
business education. 1t fits them to do bust
ness for themselves, and good book keeper
or stenographer can always find employ
ment. Send for catalogue of the Holmes
business college.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21
STREET TAX DUE.

Persons who have not paid their tax
for Street Improvements, will bear in
mind that the same is now due and badly
needed! Please call at Jas. A. Cau-
thorn's Office, and settle at once.
A. CAUTHORN. City Treasurer
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

Mr.. HADLEY'seSUCcEssoR "A. L. Horner
superintendent of the Great Northern coast
lines, has resigned to take the place of
general superintendent of the Ore. ron Pacific,
E. w. Hadley, who resigned. Mr. Horner
tered upon the discharge of his official du-
ties. He left in the afternoon on a special
car in company with Wm. NJ. Hoag, general
manager, and will go over the entire line.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

For SALE. = Two yoke of fine
Slick Horn cattle, well broken, good
leaders for a logging team, can be
handled by child. For further i'll
formation inquire of
II. SARGENT.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

SLAB WooD.-Please take notice that
hereafter slab wood will be sold by tickets
at the Office of the Corvallis saw mill, also
tickets can be procured at Stock s Cash Store.
Upon purchase of the same, prompt delivery
will be guaranteed. MAX FRIENDLY.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

BICYCLE FOR SALE.-A second hand Vic
tor safety in first-class condition; cost $i47,
will be sold at sacrifice. For particulars
inquire at this Office
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FOR SALE CAEHP.

A tract Of land situated on the Little Elk
road, known as the Parrish ranch, for sale
at $1,000 per acre cash, on or before
the lst of November, 1892.
JAS. ROBERTSON & Co..
Newport Oregon,
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EVERYBODY TO THE RESCUE.

Twenty dollars saved by calling on
J. Wm. Will if you intend to buy a
Standard, Davis or other sewing ma
chine. Call and see that it is true.
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NOTICE.

All persons indebted to the estate of
Philip Weber. deceased, are requested to
settle at earliest opportunity. All bills
must be receipted by w. E. Yates, attorney
for estate, or by Mrs Philip Weber.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

DIvoEcEs-At the meeting of the state
bar association, Mr.. Cox read a summary of
all the county reports, Which shows that
during the year of 1891 there were 2ll0
marriages celebrated in Oregon. Divorce
suits numbering 6l5 were instituted; 453
were allowed; were denied; % were with
drawn, while death put an end to s. Ont
of all these divorce cases but 3l7 couples
were married in Oregon. In 430 cases the
wife brought the suit, and the husband
in lS5 cases. The average period of their
welded life was nine and two-tenth years,
and the number OF minor chidreniwas ia.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

BORN.
SEOL-To the. wife OF Gus Seol, this city,
on Tuesday morning, October, 18th 1892,
a girl.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-10-21

NOLAN DISTANCES ALL COMPETITORS. -
As has been heretofore mentioned in the GA
zETTE columns, the management of the agri.
cultural college had decided to change the
style and makeup of the cadet uniforms.
And furthermore it was decided that they
should be made up of Oregon manufactured
goods. Accordingly specifications were
sent to the leading dealers and manufactur-
ers of the state, including all the woolen
factories, with invitations to send i'll bids,
but j. M. Nolan with commendable enter
prise outbid all competitors, and secured
the contract for Corvallis house. The
first suit has arrived, made TO order for
Percival Nash, and presents an elegant ap-
pearance. There are about l40 suits with
the first order besides the band uniforms.
The new suits are navy blue, made Of Ore
gon wool, while the buttons are regulation
brass with u A prominently inscribed
across the face, and The caps have a brass
wreath on which the letters o. A. C.. show
to good advantage. The college band uni
forms are made of the same material, but
trimmed differently with black braid. The
band caps are OF Liberatti style with black
braid. The suits are all substantially made
of the best material, and will present a
nobby appearance. The cloth was made by
the Brownsville wooden mills.
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NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.

Dated, October 18th, 1852.
The Meeker herald., 1892-01-02

one). We have always advocated the
election Tor appoin,menp OF none but
taxpayers to town and county Offices,
We propose to adhere to this principle,
In case Mr.. Purcell don't want the Office
would 1t not be Just and proper thing
to tender it To the man who had the
next highest number Of votes FOR the
office in question at the late elections
The man We have in our minds eye IL
well qualified 10 Ill the important office
of justice for this precinct; lie is a tax
payer; is interested in and takes an III
lerest IN pushing the town to the front;
is always ready to chip in" when asked
To contribute financially to the support
of any public enterprise or institution
having for its object our towns we'll
being. This Is the kind Of Il man We
want for justice In the Meeker precinct,
and John ". Wclch is his name.
The Meeker herald., 1892-01-02
Buckiin's Arnica saIve.

The lest sal,c in the world for cuts.
bruises. sores, ulcers. salt rheum. fever
sOtcs, letter. chapped hands. chilblains.
cotns. and all skin crup;iuns. aud Posi-.
,iy.l. cures piles. OF no pay required.
|, is guaranteed 10 give perfec, salts.
faction. or money refunded. Price -
een,s yer box. For sale hy all druggists
The Meeker herald., 1892-01-02

We understand that J. V. Purcell.
who WAS elected justice of the peace of
this district last fall viii qualify the
coming week and then resign. We also
understand that VIII Laurie is being
grcomed for the vacancy to occur. and
to this latter proposition The HERALD
most strenuously objects, NOT on account
of any uniitness tor the position on Mr..
Laurie's part, but for the reason that
he is not taxpayer tal,hou1h he has
lived long enough 10 the county 20 DO
The Meeker herald., 1892-01-02

Thoms, H. shelton. accompanied bS
his family. l-ft for Rifle on ss'uFia,
last. whrf. he viii take up his residence.
Sir ; has purchased a iin- ranch on tn.
s,uih side Of Grand river and In future
viii turn his Alteration 10 fancliins In.
stead OF iEcishiins.
The Meeker herald., 1892-01-02

Despite the fac, tina, some two dozen
costumes did no, arrive in time the
masquerade given by the Social club
New Years eve was n grand success.
About eighty couple were In attendance.
Hni everyone sr-m-'i to bc making the
brsi ut the opportunity.
The Meeker herald., 1892-01-02

". II Card Of ragoda, passed through
town this week en- route home from
Omaha. where he dispp-.d Of a few ears
Of beef, but. like others Of our cattle
men VIA shipr-i lately, did no; strike
very good market.
The Meeker herald., 1892-01-02

Game Warden Taylor MAS In town
Monday AMI ru-,sia, looking well anil
hearty, notwithstanding .omr hard
trip, through the snow lately after
vi,iaioF, II the game laws. Gene /,
s;ill game warden. and don't YOU for.
Get II
The Meeker herald., 1892-01-02
Great Bargains.

Hay n Walbridge are selling the rem
ants Of their h, lIday stock BELOW
cost. II you want bargains come early
as everything will be disposed Of at
Il cures away below cost.
The Meeker herald., 1892-01-02

ShcTIn,.i-ct Tuyry and sam Wear,
accompanied by United States mar
Khal left for the lower country In III.
fore part Of the week after some fugl'
tive from Justice.
The Meeker herald., 1892-01-02

Among III. Axiai boys In attendance
II tho nasIl-raa. were: Charley iin-
lett. Nm. McK"own. q. J. Duffy, iii
McclaTTcn. u. Wilson. and Others too
uum.TJus tu mention.
The Meeker herald., 1892-01-02

Paid for all kinds of hides and furs.
Parties wishing raw furs or an;lers will
lind 1t to their advantage 10 correspond
with me. A large collection always on
baud. san S.KSs.l.iS
The Meeker herald., 1892-01-02

As Irr announcement tho Rio Blancn
Teachers association me, nj the Lit.
.taIy society hall las; Tuesday evening
The supcrin,cnient-cicct occupied the
chair and Mr.. q. u. Kelly acted rs scc.
Rotary. After dis,using Of the business
part OF the program the exercises wctv
opened with song by the audience,
Mrs. Fintci presiding a; the organ. Mr.
Harry AttiN then favored the Assem-.
blagc with a humorous reading entitled.
The brakeman Going tn Church. -
after which Miss Adiie Wash read a
very instructive paper on Form study. %
An animated discussion followed on the
merits and dement's of objec, ins,r,ic.
ton. Prof. Robinson. Mira. Fin,ei and
Mr.. Kelly participating in the debate.
DUTY and Education. $ an essay 10y Mr.
Kelly was next III the program. Mir
h. handed his subject in an able man.
ncr and his paper received the appto.
baton Of those present. Mr.. Henry
Hay then read Drifting in his Gus.
tomary effective style. A song by the
audience brought the exercises To a
close. after which the association al.
iOurned 10 meet again at call of the OK.
eguiiyc committee.
The Meeker herald., 1892-01-02
$40 Reward

For the return of one black ,iIiey. two
wears old last spring, branded A on the
right shoulder. Il broken to lead.
i. T.. WAGSER
The Meeker herald., 1892-01-02

Charley Wilson's genial countenaner
illum.i our streets for u brief time dur.
Ing the week. Charley WAS with the
AXinl delegation.
The Meeker herald., 1892-01-02

Mr.. aud Mrs. T. T.. Sherman and Mis-
Anderson came over from Rifle Thurs
day and enjoyed the masquerade ics'
tiyities