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The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24
Executors Sale of Real. Property

Notice is hereby given that tn pursuance OF
the provisions of the will of John Wiles, de-
ceased, directing the undersigned executors OF
said will to sell at private sale the real estate
hereinafter described said will having been
executed by said John Wiles on the 23rd day of
in the County Court Of Benton County in the
State of Oregon, on the 9th day OF September,
1902, and recorded on pages 52-5s and o. OF
the said executors will proceed to sell at private
sale from and after
MONDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF FEBRUARY
D, 1908.
for cash in hand at time ofsaid sale the real prop
erty belonging to said estate, described as foi.
lows towit: Notification No ALAG surveyed and
designated as Lots three, four. five and six, the
north half of the south west quarter and the
south west quarter OF the southwest quarter
four 70 west. and lots one, two and three and the
north east quarter of the southeast quarter OF
section one in township ten south OF range age hve
oregon City, oregon, containing 325,73 acres OF
land in Polk County. oregon, said land being
ed as follows towit tBeginning 29.0O chains s. and
S23 chains E. from the quarter section corner
on the side OF s. 80 IN = so.oa cbsn W. tbsnca
chains to the place OF beginning containing
executors will also proceed to sell as aforesaid
at private sale the following real estate des-
crbed in said VIII as follows sow: ~ tn east
side of the county road leading from Corvallis,
to Monmouth, in northerly direction through
the George w Deweese land claim, and west OF
The land now owned by Toibert Norton and
r e Gibson, and south Of Soap Greek lying In
Benton and Polk Counties in the state OF Ore
sou said lands being more particularly and ac-
curately described as follows towit: Beginning
at the South west corner of claim sixty four
thence running East one hundred and three
rods. thence North one hundred and forty rods;
thence west one hundred and three rodsi thence
Of beginning lying and being in Section six
Township ten South Range four West william
ette Meridian, and being part OF Nofiteation
No 1862 and containing 80 acres in Polk County
State of Oregon also the following descrip.
ed real estate, beginning at the south east
corner OF the G W Deweese Donan on
land claim and the s, w. Corner ol =,
Culp claim said point OF beginning ,pslng
In Benton County, Oregon, running tnence
West nineteen chains and seventy one INKS,
thence north fiftyone chains, thence East
twenty four chains, thence south nifty cnains
to the place of beginning containing 10 75,loo
Counties in the State of oregon, said sales OF
said Lands to take place at the office OF Walter
r. Wiles. said executor. in Corvallis, oregon,
and at the farm of Edward F.. Witess executor,
in Benton County, Oregon, and VIII pc ma9s
subject to the confirmation thereof py said
County Court OF Benton County Oregon. Dated
this the twenty seventh day OF December D
1902.
WALTER T.swILEs,
Executor.
EDWARD F. WILEs.
Executor,
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24
A MARRIAGE
At Philomath-Other Things There
City Council Leyies Take.


At special meeting Of the city
council, held last Monday night, it
was ordered that the two mill road
tax should be paid in money in
stead of,labor. A tax levy of eight
mills was made.for general purpo-
ses.
Mrs Armentrout is lying very i'll
at the home Of her daughter Mrs
limerick.
Married Thursday Jan 10Th at
the residence of the brides parents,
Miss Edna Meats to Mr. Burton
Gardner of Plainview Oregon. The
happy couple will carry with them
the wishes of many friends. They
will make their future home at
Roseburg.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24

Parties wishing TO buy pianos,
call or address, R.. M. Cramer Of
Cramer Organ Factory.
You can save from S25 to $50 by
buying through him and thus save
the middleman's profit, and he has.
all designs, and will order direct
for you and is permanently located
here.
As am acquainted with most
of the manufacturers, can furnish
nearly every make you wish.
Beware of cheap inducements,
as there are many inferior grades
out now.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24
THEY WERE WED
Marriage at Bellefountain of Fred
Walters and Miss Sadie Hall.

The home of Geo. R. Hall, south
west of Bellefountain, was the scene
of a very pleasant wedding on
Sunday, January 18th, The bride
was Miss Sadie Hall, we'll known
in this community and at Toledo,
where she has spent most of her
time recently. The groom was
Fred G. Walters, an OAC graduate
and a member of the well known
firm of J. w. Walters & Son, op-
Grating mills in Benton and Lane
counties.
The ceremony was performed at
noon by M. M. Waltz, and the
company gathered around a richly
loaded table where feasting ruled
for time.
Many beautiful and useful pres
ents were given, not the least of
which was present from the
brides father of $50.
The couple will reside at Elnira,
Lane county, where the groom has
full charge Of the numbering in
terests of the firm.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24
AFTER FORTY YEARS
Pioneer Corvallis Business Passes Into
New Hands-Hemphill Shop.

Pioneer Corvallis Business Passes Into
New Hands-Hemphill Shop.
The we'll known harness estab-
lishment, conducted for nearly for
" years under the management
and ownership of the Hemphills,
father and son, has passed into
the hands of a new owner. 1t has
been purchased by Monroe Gamer
on, who has conducted success
ful harness business in Corvallis,
for the past dozen years. The
invoice of stock was taken Monday
and the pioneer establishment is
now the possession ofths new own.
er. Mr. Cameron has leased the
Henphill building for a term Of
two years, and will continue the
business as branch of the large
e.tablisbment<that he now con-
ducts in the Porter building, next
door north of Laferty's. The lat
ter blishment is said by com
mercial travellers and others to be
en- of the most complete as well as
one of the neatest places in the
Willamette Valley. The Hemphill
establishment also has a good
reputation, and both will be con
Quoted on a business and enter
prising basis, and with large and
complete stocks, and first class
workmen for manufacturing and
repair purposes. Both shops are
open ro the public.
Mack Hemphill, late owner of
Hsmphill shop. is to go to Port
land, where he has assurance of a
good position.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24
PARENTS AND TEACHERS
They are to Discuss the Veal and Woe
of Children in Corvallis.

A meeting that is likely to elicit
much interest, is to occur III Cor
wallis Saturday, January 31st. At
the last meeting, the Corvallis
Grange by unanimous vote decided
to join with Corvallis parents in a
meeting that is in a measure to
take the place of local teachers in
stitute under the new plan of the
county superintendent. # is the
intention of Superintendent Dem
man to have the different grades of
Corvallis schools represented on
the programme. During the noon
hour basket dinner will be spread
in the public school building.
Superintendent Ackerman will be
present to assist in the days work.
The programme will begin at
1920 a m and continue until
D m. Miss e J Chamberlin will
have charge Of the singing.
The following is the programme:
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24
Contest Notice.
Department Of the Interior,
United States Land Office.
Oregon City Oregon,

Oregon City Oregon,
Now, 1902.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been fled
in this Office by G. W. Bigham, contestant,
against homestead entry No 1874, made May ii
1900. for 81 Of sW Il and S x Sc y. Section 10
Township y S, Range w, by George Fl Jackson
Contestee, in which it is alleged that Contest
ant "knows the present condition Of same;
also that said entrymen has never resided
upon or cultivated or improved said claim since
making entry or at all and that said alleged alb.
sence from the said land was not due to his en-
ployment in the Navy, Army. or Marine Co;ps.
Of the United States private soldier. officer,
seaman, OF marine duriug the war with Spain
or during any other war in which the United
States may be engaged said parties are here-i
by notified 10 appear, respond and offer evil
dence touching said allegation at 10 m on
February oath, 1908, before the Register and
Receiver at the United States Land Office in
oregon City, Oregon.
The said contestant having, in proper afh
davft, flied ON Nov 7, 1902, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence, personal service
OF this notice can not be made, it Is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication,
CHAS B. MOORES.
Register.
GEO. W. BIBEE,
Receiver.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24
land. ard fix limits.

land, ard fix limits.
By Webster to declare the NAM
ufacture and storage of power in
certain localities a public nuisance
and fix penalty.
By Bilyeu. to amend section 1894
and 3311 Of code.
BY Eddy, to amend sections
1902 of code, and withdraw from
sale certain school lands.
BY Eddy, to fix salary Of County
Superintendent of Tillamook Coun-
ty,
By Eddy. providing for the
recovery of real and personal prop
erty escheated to the state.
By Shelly, to amend sections of
the code in regard to tlmber-wor-
kers.
By Hines.to proyidefor examina-
ton and treatment and parole of
inebriates at State Insane Asylum,
and expenses for same.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24
Executors Notice

In the County Court of the State of Oregon for
Benton County.
In the matter of the Last VIII and Testam ent
of @. C. Vanderpool, deceased.
Netice is hereby given that David Wander
pool is the duly appointed and acting executor
OF the Last viii and testament of C. c, Wander
pool, deceased. and all persons having claims
against said estate are required to present the
same with proper vouchers to me at Wells Sta
ton, Benton County, Oregon, or at the office Of
Yates & Yates, Attorneys, Corvallis Oregon,
within six months from this date
Dated this January 13, 1908.
DAVID vANDERPOOL,
Executor.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24
Notice for Publication


Timber Land, Act June g. 1878.
United States Land Office, OregonGlty, oregon,
Jany 18th, 1908.
N office is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions OF the act of congress OF June 3,
1873 entitled San act for the sale of timber lands
in the states of California. oregon, Nevada and
Washington Territory" as extended to all the
Public Land states by act of August 4, 1892,
Adelbert D. Perkins,
OF Toledo, county of Benton, state of Oregon,
has this day filed In this Office his sworn state
ment No 6009 for the purchase OF the ~ Of
NE II of Section No 28 in Township No -
Range No West, and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable for It's
timber or stone than for agricultural purposes
and to establish his claim to said land before
Victor P Moses, Olerk Of Benton County, Ore
gon, Corvallis. Oregon, on Wednesday, the sth
day Of April, 1908.
He numes as witnesses:
John W Hyde Of Pnilomath, oregon.
Frank NJ spencer 90
William Brazelton Of Toledo. Oregon,
Any and ali persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office on or before said sth
day of April, 1908.
CHAs B. MooREs,
Register.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24
BENTON couNrY's EXPENSES FOR ONE YEAR
What Cost the Nineteen Hundred and TwoThe
Amount Something Than Twenty Thousand.


Amount is Something Less Than Twenty Four~Thousand.
The expenditures County during
closed The figures include the
roads and highways They the by
clerk the Under enacted the
session the legislature the figured basis
the expenditures each makes ncud
ing the expenditures roads and highways The law provides that
expendad January to December and forward
the the secretary of the the board
putting the basis for
law County completed
the below The
script forwarded the by the affidavit
of the declaring Following
showing the ending last December
Judge Commissioners,
Baifs Exporting Books,
Circuit CourtSlry of BaiEf
Justices CoutF Justices
Shefs OfceSlay Sherif Deputies.
Clerks OmceSalary of Clerk
OcSy Recorder
Teauers' Offce-Salary of Treasurer o3
Assessors ofs,sary Assessor Deputies extra Help ee6 50
T.. s5ss G's' o. Property 81 81 s s
phones. All . ess 5s
nure,
Poor Care ofsalary Of County Physician Poor Farm Provisions
Furnished Hospital Charges Burals
9sssssat ss szss 3 3 e
rss @ EssPs's sss e s. s.
Election Supplies Judg
and Clerks Deputy sheas etc etc ee5 IS
Preliminary nearng Before Dep Pros Attorney.
Expense year $50 81
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24

Lansing, Mich, Jan. 21.-The
Legislature in joint session at noon
ratified the election of Russell A..
Alger as United States Senator to
fill the unexpired term, of the late
Senator James Mcmillan
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24

Salem, Or, Jan. 21.-Senator
Daily has introduced in the Senats
a sweeping measure for the pre-
vention of trnsts and monopolies.
The bill proposes, to declare it
criminal offanse for any person or
corporation to enter into any agree.
ment for or with any other person
or corporation for the purpose Of
fixing the price OF any article, mer-
chandise or commodity, or to fix
the rates for insurance, Heavy
penalties are provided, and con-
tracts, for the foundation of pools,
or forsthe carrying out of their pur-
poses or for the sale of their pro-
ducts are declared void. Purcha-
ses of articles made and sold in
violation of this act need not be
paid TO-, and if paid for the pur-
chase price may be recovered. The
scope of the Dalyss bill is shown by
the first section, which is as follows:
"Any corporation organized
under the laws of this or any other
state, or any partnership or indi-
vidual, or other assoeia Oh of pe.-
sons whatsoever, who shall create,
enter into, become a member of or
a party to any pool, trust, agree
ment, mbination cons liberation or
understanding with any other cor
poration, partnership, individual or
any other person or association Of
persons, to regulate or fix the price
of any article of manufacture, me-
chanism, commodity, convenience.
repair, and product of mining, or
any article or thing whatsoever or
the price or premium to be paid for
insuring property against loss or
damage by fire, lightning or storm,
or to MAINTAIN said price when so
regulated or fixed, or shall enter
into, become member or a party
to any pool, agreement, combina-
tion, contract, association or con-
federation to fix OF limit the amount
or quantity of any article of manu-
facture, mechanism. merchandise,
commodity, convenience repair,
any product or mining, or any
article or thing whatsoever, or the
price or premium to be paid for
insuring property against loss or
damage by fire, lightning; storm,
cyclone, tornado, or any other kind
of policy issued by any corporation
partnership, individual or associ
alton of persons aforesaid, shall be
deemed and adjudged guilty of
conspiracy to defraud, and to be
snbject to the penalties as provided
by this act"
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24
SOME OF THOSE MADE FOR SCHOOLS
AND WHAT SOME TOTALS
ARE.
Corvallis Pays Forty Three Mills
and Phiiomath Forty One
and a Half-Bounty Ex-
penditures in Benton
for Past Year
Other News,

Residents of the city of Philo-
snath will have to pay tax this
year OF Al mills, That lacks but
one and half mills of being as
much as the 43 mills Corvallisites
have to pay The Philomath tax
includes 26 1-2 levied by the coun-
ty court for state and other pur-
poses. FIVE mill special levy for
school and a city tax of 10 mills,
making total of Al Ia. Citi-
zens Of that town and of Corvallis
do not havessto pay the two mills,
specia! road tax. Outside of these
the only two incorporated towns in
Ben'on, the regular tax is 2S 1-2
mills. At Wells, levy of one
mifFfor school purposes makes the
total % I-2 mills. At Soap Creek
district nu nber 81 there is a two
mill special school 1svy, making
the total of 80 1-2. In district
number 81 near Monroe, there is a
special levy for school purposes Of
five mills, and residents of that dis
trict will have to pay total of
33 IL mills. In number eghf,
near Corvallis, the school levy is
three mills, making the total 81 II
mills. In number six near Grang-
er, the school levy is two and ons
fourth mills. and the total 1924.
The above are all the districts
that have reported special levies
so far, to the county clerk.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24

Springfield, ILL.,, Jan. 21.-Albert
J. Hopkins election to the United
States senate today was confirmed
by the two houses Of the legislature
in joint session.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24
For Sale.

Poland China Hogs, Shropshire bucks
Polled Angus cattle, and s. head of
goats. Also few bushels left of cheat
and Speltz seed.
LII. Brooks,
Corvallis.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24
Feed Chopped

Screenings, wheat, oat, vetch or other
kinds of grain ground at five cents per
sack at chopping mill on my farm,
L. L Brooks.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24
PROPOSED LAWS.
SOME OF THOSE INTRODUCED IN
THE HOUSE AND SENATE AT
SALEM.

THE HOUSE AND SENATE AT
SALEM.
They Cover Variety of Tepics-One
Proposes Changes in tax Laws
Another for Convict Labor
on Roads-Corvallis
Charter.
Salem Jan. 2I-Among new
bills introduced in the senate are
the following:
By D,ly, amendments to the
Corvallis city charter; pas sed.
By Sweek-To provide for es-
tablishhmentss and maintenance of
county Libraries; passed to second
reading and ordered printed.
By Hun1To provide for the
calling of special state election to
act the Lewis and Clark Expo
sitien bill, in case the referendum
shall be demanded.
By Johnson-To amend the law
for protection of trout.
BY Pierce-To amend the law,in
relation to the collection of taxes.
By .Mays-To amend the code,
By Wehrung-To regulate and
license veterinary surgeons.
By Daly-To govern the sale of
fertilizers.
By Smith (Umatilla) ITO incor-
porate the town of Adams. Passed
under suspension of rules.
By Pierce-To amend the law
governing school taxes.
By Daly-To fix the length of
the school year.
By Hobson-To provide for EN-.
ployment of coavicts upon the
public roads.
By spith (UmatiIla) ITO amend
code.
By Pierce-To provide for estab-
lishment of an agricultural expert
ment 10 in Ea tern Oregon and
to appropriate $4,000 for the pur-
pose.
Bills were introduced as follows:
By Booth, to establish the Office
of State Examiner of Public Offices
and Public Officers; by Smith of
Yamhill, to give telegraph,
telephone, and electric light com.
panies the right to eminent domain;
by Mays to appropriate $4,000 for
maintenance and $1,000 for printing
for the Oregon Historical Society; ];
by Croisan, providing regulations
for the execution and probating Of
wills.
A bill by Croisan 10 provide an
additional Judge in the third Judi
cial district passed under suspen-
sion of rules.
In the house the following new
bills have been intro luced:
By Davy, tofx an equal right Of
taxation for telephone and tele-
graph companies aud oil companies
and to create State Board of APP
prafssrs. y
By Davy, to provide au act for
arranging jury list.
By Reed. to incorporate the city
of Portland, Multnomah County and
provide acharter for the same.
By Hahn, to protect boatpullers,
fishermen, and to define a grade of
liens.
By Hale [by request, to amend
section 2501, Bellinger's and Cot
toms code. providing for the elec.
ton of Prosecuting Attorney in
each county.
By Hale, tc reimburse w. H.
Hampton for purchase of certain
school lands.
By Hale, to amend section 381 of
the code,
By Phelps. providing for more
efficient method Of collecting taxes
and to amend present law,
By Gill, to provide for the estab-
fishing and maintenance of libra
ries.
By Bcosh, providing for the To-
cation of the permanent seat of
Columbia County and to authorize
the county to provide suitable
buildings.
BY Simmons, to amend section
1869 of the code.
By Judd, to amend an act pro-
viding for use of convict labor in
constructing roads.
By dwell, for the protection Of
inn-keepers, hotel-keepers, etc.
By Jones, of Lincoln, to provide
for nt a To ci1nnnnar aehnnl at Naw-
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24

Our store will close at 7 p. M.
during January, February and
march, Saturday evenings excepted
J. Fl. Harris.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24
Wood for Sale

7 have 800 acres of timber land to clear.
Will sell wood in stump or give wood for
clearing ground, have fr, oak cedar and
ash. miles west of Corvallis.
P A Kline.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24

Albany, N. Y, Jan. 21.-The gen.
eral assembly, in joint session, to-
day formally elected Thomas G.
Platt to the United States senate. I
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24

Indianapolis, Ind, Jan. 2f.-
United States senator Charles w.
Fairbanks was re elected today in
joint sc sion of the legislature.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-01-24

Bismark, N. D., Jan. 21.-At the
joint session of the legislature TO-
day, FL. C.Hansbrough was elected
United States senator.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1903-11-05
German Syrup

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The consumptive, whether his disease
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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1903-11-05
A Cure for Dyspepsia

had dyspepsia in it's worst form
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Did not enjoy eating until after I
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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1903-11-05

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All work guaranteed, Office in
Meehan Block.
If you want your shirt waist
to look neat and attractive send
them to the Washburn Steam
Laundry.