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The age-herald., 1900-03-04

On December 31, Chief Justice William Lee Chambers, a native of Georgia, held court in Apia, Samoa, and told the stall wart natives and the German and En- glish and American residents why they should all regard Malietoa Tanu as King instead of recognizing the rival claim ant, Mataafa. The trial had lasted eleven days; Samoan genealogies, customs titles, and practices had been examined and discussed; and finally the Chief Justice decided that Tanu, who was the son of the late King Malietoa, and who, by the gift of the people, had been en- dowed with the name of Malitoa, was the duly elected King.
 A tonic is 8 medicine that gives tone to some part of the system. There are different kinds of tonics, but the tonic most needed in this country, where catarrh is so prevalent, is 8 tonic that operates on the mucous membranes.
 Peruna is tonic to the mucous mem- branes of the whole body. Itgives tone to the capillary circulation which con- stitutes these delicate membranes.
 Every organ of the human body is lined with mucous membranes. This membrane is made up, principally, of 8
The age-herald., 1900-03-04
President Efmore n. capen. of nut. teoI.

President Efmore n. capen, of Taftk keol- 4ege, were present. -
 pr. Schurman spoke at some length Ipon the subject of the ''Philippine Ou1estson', from the Filipino point of view and. out lined in manner similar to that slisehssed in his report to the president, the system of government which the commission proposed for the islands. He said: a'I went out to the Philippines with theory of govern ment of my own. left it there It did not harmonize with the facts. I had formu- lated 1t upon the basis of what Great Britain had done in the Malay peninsula and Indies 1t seemed to me that this sys- tenn was admirably adapted ito the Philip- pines, but found that the very first con- dItion necessary for the operation of a gov[ etnment in the Philippines, so far as Luzon and Viscaya were concerned, was absolutely wanting" @
 Mir. Schurman said the scheme of govern ment proposed by the Philippine comms- sion embodied the suggestions of a number of Filipinos, including Paterno and Ar ellano.
The age-herald., 1900-03-04
|MPERIUS WON
 THE HANDICAP
Over Ten Thousand Spectators Witnessed the Big Race
 at Oakland.

San Francisco, March 3-On a heavy track in a drizzling rain pr. H. E. Row els bay gelding Imperious, by Moerello. dam Helen Scratch, won the fifth Burns handicap, the classic event of the Cali fornia turf at Oakland today. This is the second time Rowell has captured the stake, having won with Satsuma in '9S and fin ished second with the same horse last year.
 Contrary to precederts, the winner today was well backed; in fact the stable may be said to have been favorite, though the price on Acrobat was shorter at post time. at the post, and this, with false breaks, laid whatever chance the weight packers had under more favorable conditions
 To fair start Pat Morrissey went to
 the front with a rush, and at the half hal opened up gap of three lengths from
 Dr. Sheppard with Inlperious at his sad dle and the others well bunched. Into the stretch Pat Morrissey was tiring fast and soon gave way to Arbaces, with Imperious at his heels. Devin on Imperious rated his horse splendidly, and when the time came to urge his mount he responded gamely, and came like shot from the bunch, drawing away from the front rank as if they were anchored, and winning by two lengths Time, 2:10 It was hard to sepa- rate the next five horses, only heads apart, but the judges placed them with Rosi- nante in the place and Formero third Con- stellator fourth and Arbaces fifth. | The crowd was large and estimated at 10000 people, despite the threatening skies The value of the stake was $10 .O00 of which the winner takes $7 7,000.
The age-herald., 1900-03-04
BRYAN IN TEXAS
Leader Given Royal Reception at Gal
 weston

Galveston, Tex. March 3-Hon. W. J. Bryan spoke tonight at Harmony hall ito 1,SO0 people; all the hall would hold He referred to the fact that New York dele gates in Galveston had voted against the democratic nominee, and he addressed his remarks particularly to that element, show ing why they should come back to the party. He discussed silver, trusts and im- perialism. The greatest manifestation of enthusiasm occurred when he expressed the hope that England would be compelled to send many more thousands of men to South Africa
 Mir and Mrs. Bryan and their son will leave for Austin tomorrow, and two weeks later will leave for Lincoln ito be present at the Nebraska state convention, March 19
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ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Filed by the Martin Cracker Company
 Capital Stock $2O,OoO

Ard dioles of incorporation have been filed by the Martin Cracker company with a capital stock of s20,0OO. The incorporators are W. M Drennen, Frank P. O'Brfen and Robert J. Lowe, and the purpose of the company is ito manufacture crackers cakes, bread, candy, etc.
 The incorporators are all well known men, MT Drennen being mayor of the city; Mir. OiBrien, sheriff of the county. and MT. Lowe, chairman of both the state and county executive committees of the democratic party. The prancioa1. place of business wil be in Birmfngham .fi
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BROUGHT BACK
Three Negroes Charged With Window
 Smashing and Larceny

Sherif O'Brien returned last night from Montgomery. having in charge Frank Haines, Will Walker and Fred .Starke the three negroes accused of smashing a show window in the Mayberry Hardware com pany's store.
 The negroes were arrested by the Mont gomery officers, and two pistols stolen from the window were found in their possession.
 The negroes were committed on warrants and will be given preliminary hearing this week.
The age-herald., 1900-03-04
British Yice-Consui Criticised

Minneapolis Mlnn., March 3.-E. H. Mor- Fhy, British vice consul at St. Paul, is be- ing severely criticized today for a speech made last nisrTt at a meeting of British born citizens here, in which he spoke of Governor Lind as a "b.atanM politician. D who is procbaimdnS his sympathies with the Boers and was prosttuting his office for votes. Parallels are drawn with trhe Lord Sackvifle-West incident, and Governor Lind has been urged Ito make conprafnt to the Federal authorities. He has declined. how ever, to take notice of the incident
The age-herald., 1900-03-04
Saw a Sinking Schooner

New York. March 3.-The Mallory line steamer Alamo, which arrived this morning from Galveston, Tex. reports that on March she fell In with the schooner Anna B. Katcham, Philadelphia for Jacksonville, with a cargo of coal. The schooner was dismasted and sinking. The Alamo took off the captain and seven men and brought them to this port.
The age-herald., 1900-03-04
REID AND SCHURMAN
Speak at Banquet in Boston on Our
 Islands

Boston. Mass. February 3-whitelaw Reid, member of the late Paris peace com mission, and Dr. Jacob B. Schurman, presi- dent of the first commission to the Philip pines, were the guests and principal speak CTS at the meeting of the Massachusetts club in Youngs hotel this evening. Repre- sentative republican business men and pro- fessonal men to the number of seyenty-five. including ex-Governor Roger Wolcott and
The age-herald., 1900-03-04
Two Children Burned to Death

Macconnellsburg. Pa, March S.-Samuel Detwiler and two of his children were burned to death fast night in a fire which destroyed his dwelling in Taylor township, Fulton county. Detwiler had rescued two of his little ones, and went back for the two remaining, but retreat was cut off, and all three perished in the flames.
The age-herald., 1900-03-04

pos tn as ter in Porto Rico,I con- tracted yellow fever and have @ b @ @ n suffering from tn @ i'll effects of tn a t dreadful disease since my return home. I was ad- vised by a friend to use Perunaa and I can speak in the highest terms of
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delicate network of minute blood ves- sells and nerves. The slightest derange- ment of these fragile vessels Heads to what is known as catarrh.
 Hon. J. B. Macias, recent postmaster at Porto Rico, in letter from 1417 K street, N. w., Washington, D. O., says:
 "As native born Cuban, serving as
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medicine. feel like new man and shall take pleasure in recommend ing it to those similarly afflicted. It is a fine tonic, and is in every way a wonderful medicine. Peruna is a remedy for catarrh which has become of national importance. It has the
The age-herald., 1900-03-04
Increase in Wages

St. Louis, March 3.-The Liggett and Mey- CTS branch of the Continental Tobacco com pany today granted one hundred feeders an increase in wages amounting to S1 per cent, or $2.50 per week each.
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of the body. When Peruna, the great tonic, is used, the mucous membranes of the whole body are strengthened, mak- ing catarrh an impossibility.
 Peruna has no rivals, no substitutes. There is but one scientific, systemic ca tarrh remedy, and that is Peruna.
 Address The Peruna Medicine Co.,, Co., lumbus, O., for book treating of catarrh in its different phases and stages.
The age-herald., 1900-03-04
ANNOUNCEMENT IS.
FOR SHERIFF.

George ". Sherling is a candidate for Bheriff of Jefferson county, subject to the lction of the democratic party.
The age-herald., 1900-03-04
BOARD OF REVENUE

Henry Simpson, of Morris, Is candidate for member of board of revenue, subject to the action of the democratic primary.
The age-herald., 1900-03-04

E. L. Higdon is a candidate for sheriff Jefferson county, subject to the action Il the democratic party.
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TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY Take Laxative Promo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money If 1t fails to cure. ID. w. Groves signature is on each box. 25c.
The age-herald., 1900-03-04
CORONER

10 the office of coroner of Jefferson county, is now serving part of an unexpired term, has given satisfaction and asks for election Go a full term. Subject to democratic pri- mary. '
The age-herald., 1900-03-04

James A. Downey Is candidate for sher- If of Jefferson county, subject to the &C., uon of the democratic party.
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on the m ucous membrane. It is e ton ic W h i c h
 strikes at the root of all cata ,rhal afe @ c tions. It gives tone to the minute blood ves- sells and the ter m i n al nerv @ flores. o atarrh cannot exist long where Peruna is used intelligent ly. Peruna seeks out catarrh in all
 the hidden parts
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FOR TAX ASSESSOR

J. F. Mclaughlin is a candidate for re- election to the office of Tax Assessor of Jefferson county, subject tothe action Of the Democratic party.
The age-herald., 1900-03-04

WYE HAVE All the latest papers. and
 magazines on sale as soon as they arrive. Dewberry's Book Store
The age-herald., 1900-03-04
COUNTY TREASURER

Henry B. Gray Is a candidate for Treas. urer of Jefferson county subject to the &C., ton of the democratic party.
 H. C. Miller Is candidate for treasurer of Jefferson county subject to the action of the Democratic party.
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Andrew w. Burgin, candidate for sheriff )f Jefferson county. subject to action of lemocratic party.
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". L. Chambers.

record of the greatest catarrh remedy of the ago." .. Peruna is aspecifie in its operation up-
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THE WEATHER

Office of Station Agent, Birmingham, Ala, March 8, 1900. Local observations during the A hours ending p. m.. Central time:
The age-herald., 1900-03-04
"Greaf Haste Es Not
ALguaps Good Speed. ''

Mary people trust 10 Euck to pull hem through, and are often disappointed. Do not dflIy-dalLy hr matters of health. Win # you can accomplish miracles. Wah- out # yon are mo good. " Keep the iOer, kidneys, boVOets and Blood healthy by the use of Hoods SArsa- pan1la, the fauitiess Blood purifier. Sores-"TT1ree dreadful sores broke olf on my ha7l6, szphlch SzueQed so Ihadto qpah qufh crutches. o4fter takd1g Hoods Sarsaparila fife Sores zvere completely cured" Mss. -Kesta Westbrook, Cteboy- gan, Sllch.
 H6od5 Sa11qb0M
 s:l:l lJaEy
 Hoods Pills cure liver ills the nonirritating and only cathartc to take with Hoods Sarsaparllla.
The age-herald., 1900-03-04

John l.. Parker is candidate for Tax Assessor of Jefferson county, subject to action of democratic party.
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JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

I. H. Benners is a candidate for reelection as Justice of the Peace, Beat 37, Jefferson county, subject to action of democratic pri- mary. Will appreciate your support.
The age-herald., 1900-03-04
Forecast for Alabama

Washington, March 3.-ATabama-Fair Sunday; Monday, rain; light to fresh south erly winds. shifting to westerly and north- erly winds.
The age-herald., 1900-03-04

Highest temperature, 57: lowest temera ture, 30; average temperature, 44.
 BEN. M. JACOBS, Station Agent, U. B. Weather Bureau.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-07-13
Mathany-Yincent.

A quiet wedding took place at
the home of Rev. T. Vincent in
Kings valley, Sunday, July sth, at
II a. M. The contracting parties
were Robt. Mathany and Miss Ida
Vincent. The nuptial knot was tied
by Rev. E. A. Myers, of Monmouth.
Ralph o. Vincent acted as best
man and Miss Elsie Mathany as
bridesmaid. The ceremony, wit
messed by the members of the
family and few invited guests,
was very impressive. The bride
was very becomingly dressed in
white, the bridegroom being attired
in black. After the ceremony the
guests accompanied the happy cou-
pie to the dining-room where a
bountiful repast was served.
NJ. and Mrs. Mathany will re-
side at the home of the bride for
the present.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-07-13
Arrived Home.

Ed Owens, of Independence,
arrived at his home in the above.
mentioned city a few days age
from Nome. Mr.. Owens is a
son-in- law; of William Mackay,
and was member of the party
who left independence early in
the season for the North. Mr..
Mackay was also one of this
party. On their arrival there
nothing but desolation and de-
spair greeted them and Mr..
Owens came home as soon
as possible. He mentions hav-
ing met with the Corvallis
contingent and says they are not
faring any better than others
and reported to him that they
considered the chances for max
ing anything very slim. Vim.
Mackay did not return with Mr..
Owens, preferring to go into the
interior and prospect. This in
itself is a hard undertaking,
and considering the fact that the
Nome country was prospected
two years ago, the chances CT
are greatly against him.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-07-13
Home to Stay.

Gene Simpson arrived home
Wednesday on what is hoped will
prove a long visit. Genes restless
ness has made somewhat oft globe
trotter of him. and during his mum.
erous sorties from home he has
travelled over 20, 600 miles of ocean,
to say nothing of the solid earth his
fairy feet have spurned.
Fer the past year he has spent
most of his time in San Francisco
but constant opportunities from
his parents and friends have in
duced him to return to Corvallis
Before returning, however, he pur.
chased number of choice Belgian
hare, and together with his father
will engage in this industry. Gene
was accompanied on the steamer
home by John Allen, who had beer
spending a vacation Of tour months
in San Francisco.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-07-13
Probate Matters.

The court has confirmed the
sale of 158 acres of land in the
J. R. Bryson estate to F. A.
Plunkett for 1910; $27o in cash
and the balance in two years.
Joseph Dutton, administrator
of the estate of Mary Dutton,
has filed an inventory of the
property in the estate, the total
valuation of which is $S3. 90
divided as follows: Money,
$50. 20 and personal belongings,
$23.7o. The personal property
will be sold at private sale. No
appraisement was ordered made,
the estate being valued at less
than $3.50.
JIM Currier, J F Buchanan
and R S Irwin were appointed
appraisers in the estate of J A
Buchanan. -..-
Hugh Heron, Wesley Hinton
and L F Watkins were appointed
appraisers of the estate Of Will
liam Kay.
Matters pending in the estate
Of George Coffee were continued
until January IL, 1901.
Henry c Dunn petitioned to
be discharged from his trust as
guardian of James Keyes. Cita-
ton was ordered to issue to
JAMES Keyes and Sarah L.
Keyes to appear July 21st and
show cause why the resignation
of said guardian should not be
accepted,
H c Dunn has filed his final
account for settlement in the
settlement of the minor heirs of
] w Keyes.
J F Irwin has filed his final
account as administrator of the
estate of James B Irwin, and
August 10th has been fixed as
the date for the hearing objec-
tons thereto.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-07-13
County Court Notes.

At its recent session, the
lcounty court transacted the fol-
lowing business:
Bill of A Kyle for building
election booths was disallowed.
All bills filed for registration
of voters were continued for the
term.
I The cost bill in the case of the
State versus Francis Prior in
Justice Kelly's court at Monroe
was allowed. The amount was
$8.o5.
The objectors to the Norton
James road were allowed until
July 28th to file their objections.
The matter was continued to
August 9Th.
The resignation of Charles
Kennedy as road supervisor of
district No. 8 was accepted, and
D. B. Petit was appointed to
serve until July I, 1902.
George Mercer's bill for the
survey of the Norton-Jsnes road,
a petition for assistance to the
Wyatt road, and a petition for
the purchase of a gravel loader
were continued for the term.
The court fixed three cents per
load, instead of FIVE cents per
load as in the past, as the price
to be paid hereafter flor gravel
used in improving the roads in
the various districts of the
county. ... r.
The road known as the Quick
Decker road, south of Philomath
was ordered opened through the
lands of Elizabeth and George
Mercer, and the supervisors were
enjoined to see that it was
opened no further than those
limits.
J. H. Wilson was appointed
expert to examine the books of
the clerk, sheriff, treasurer and
recorder from July S, 1898, to
July S, 1900; his allowance to
be IS per day and his report to
filed before the next regular term
OF the court.
In the matter of a county ex-
hibit at the state fair, H. F.
French volunteered to collect,
arrange and display the proposed
county exhibit and his offer was
accepted, and George r. Eglin,
G. A. Robinson and ]. B. Irvine
were appointed to assist, and to
make arrangements for defray-
ing the expenses of the exhibit.
J. E. johnson, Minor Swick
and Peter Richard were appoint
ed viewers to meet July 21st at
the store of S. Davis in Philo-
math at 9 o'clock to view the
proposed Mulkey-Dixon road
through the premises of conf
complainants-W. H. Newton,
]. H. MasoA, H. Sneak and N
Castle, to assess damages, if any,
and to report findings to the
court.
The court has received infor-
nation to the effect that the
varieus county implements and
appliances for use in road i'm
provements are being used by
private individuals, and that
many of these implements are
not available for use on road
work when desired. The clerk
was instructed to notify all super
visors of last year to turn over
to the present supervisors all the
imp]iments in their possession or
control. If unable to comply
with this order, they are to give
the name of private individuals,
together with a list of the prop
erty in their possession, to the
sheriff of the county.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-07-13
New Train Service.

The new train service on the Corvallis
& Eastern should prove satisfactory to
the citizens of Corvallis. The train now
leaves Corvallis daily except Sunday at
6 a. m. and returning leaves Albany at
: 20 D. m, arriving in Corvallis at 8 :05:
It connects both ways with the Portland
local at Albany, permitting the round
trip to be made in q day giving six heurs
in Portland.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-07-13
Additional Local

Born, in Eugene, Sunday, July 8,
1900, to Mr.. and Mrs. David Link,
son.
Big bargains in Men and Boys
Summer Suits at Nolan & Gala
hans.
Services at the Presbyterian
church next Sabbath as follows:
Sabbath school at 1G a. m.; preach.
ing at IL o'clock. There will be no
evening service as DR.. Thompson
goes 10 Oak Ridge to preach.
There will be preaching at the
Oak Ridge Presbyterian church
next Sabbath afternoon at 3 o'clock
by DR.. Thompson; also the reor-
ganization of the Ladies Mission.
ary Society. A kind welcome to
J all. -r- -
Jack Reaves is visiting in Cor
Wallis for few days. When Jack
left here in '98 he went to Portland
and became a member of Co. A,
End Oregon Volunteers, for service
in the Spanish war. Fortune cast
his lot in the Philippines and he
was severely wounded in the right
knee. For months he was confined
to the hospital, but now has fairly
good use of his injured limb. He
has just completed his duties as
census enumerator, having been
employed in this work in the Hepp-
ner district.
Mrs S E Murray is contemplat-
ing an early departure for Phila-
delphia, where together with her
children she will make her future
home. Mrs. Murray is making
this step that her son and daugh-
ter may take advantage of the ex-
cellent opportunities offered in that
city in the schools of art. Miss
Colista has exceptional talent in
scenic painting and Leslie has evil
denced splendid ability in the line
of architecture. Many friends OF
the family in Corvallis will regret
to learn Of their departure.
In letter to his wife, George
Bowers testifies to his safe arrival
at Nome. He wrote shortly after
he had reached his destination, brt
he had been there long enough to
ascertain that for place to Get up
his barber chair in a tent, on the
! ground floor, he would have to pay
a rental of 81 per day. He stated
that there were women up there
who walked the beach and wept, so
pitiable a financial condition were
they in and so great was their dis
appointment. Many people were
homesick, and George desired a
good long letter from home, as he
felt touch of the sickness himself
D w Ralston, of Sheridan, a we'll
known stookbuyer, has just made
two trips into the Willamette val
ley in search of beef cattle. He
made the statement yesterday thai
there were virtually no more
beef steers in Oregon, and that
hereafter fat COWS must be sacri
feed in obedience to the demand fol
fresh beef. Even COWS are hard te
obtain, as farmers evince desire
TO hold on to such stock for breed
ing and dairy purposes. He will
therefore be obliged to go as fal
east as Montana and Wyoming ir
order to obtain beef cattle for the
Portland and Puget Sound mar
kets. He looks for the scarcity te
be the rule in Oregon and Wash
ington for about Eve years, and by
: that time the farms and dairies O
| the two states will be able to fur
nish plenty Of beef, at least for th'
i coast demand.-Oregonian,
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-07-13
Gail for Warrants.

Notice is hereby given that there is
money on hand at the county treasurer's
Office to pay all orders endorsed and
marked mot paid for want of funds" up
to and including those of November 80,
1899. Interest will lie stopped on same
from this date.
w. A. BUCHANAN,
Treasurer of Benton Co., Or.
Corvallis, July IA, 1909.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-07-13
Total. 6o3 II

To these figures is to be added
$5o1 engineers fees, which in-
cludes the salary of Inspector
Porter. The contribution of
81, 500 by the college for its part
of the work leaves the total cost
to the city amounting to
SO ,o2S.2I.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-07-13
For Sale.

Clean, bright stock of Ladies' Furnish
ing Goods and Fancy Goods. Address
Box 415, Corvallis, Oregon.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-07-13

Ko-nut, the purest, sweetest, most
hea1thful cooking material made; cali for
it at Zierolf's.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-07-13

Wanted, a very gentle driving
horse, at the Thompson farm, one
mile south of Corvallis.