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Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-03-24
His Occupation.

"What have you ever done for your
country asked the indignant citizen.
"Never started to count up" answ-
cred the practical politician. ''Too
busy finding out what my country can
do for me. ."-Washington Star.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-03-24
The Only WAY.

Clergyman-I am sorry to hear that
you sell liquor in this hotel.
Hotel Well, sir, we wouldn't
if we could get people to stop buying it.
Brooklyn Life.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-03-24
Grand LARCENY.

He stole kiss. Now, that" cried sh
.I'll have you understand,
Is really petit larceny
Its not" said he. Its grand!,'
philadelphia Press.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-03-24
That oO.u.p.h." :"

A rough-coated, doughfaced plough
man strobe coughing and hiccoughing
through the streets of Scarborough
Punch.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-03-24
GAS TORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
slsnasats Rsass the Of Is1zzzzzSI
Safer.

"Aren't you afraid to 60 bear hunt
ing all by yourself
'No," answered the huntsman.
81 rather take chances on meeting a
bear single-handed than on being N.Y.
self mistaken for game by an excited
companion. Washington Star.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-03-24
The Root of the Matter.

Pat-An so yez shtruck fer shorter
hours?
"Mike-Yis-We want each wan to
consist av fo1-rty minutes, begorry!-
Puck.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-03-24

EeT@ Permanently Cured SO hts nervousness
5EHS after first days of DR. Kline's Great Nerve
aestorer Send for FREE S.. 90 trial bottle and treat
ise. DR. B. KIM Ltd g3l Arch St. Philedelphia Pa
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-03-24

For coughs and colds there is no better
medicine than Piso's Cure for Consump-
ton. Price 25 cents.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-03-24

The vital question of to-day, accord
ing to the women's journals, is this:
when is garment gown and when
is it a dress?" Those who want to
keep abreast of the times should read
the womens Journals.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-03-24
A Canadians Wise Saving.

The greatest asset of any country is
the brains of its people. - Andrew
Bonar Law, M. P, London.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-03-24

Mothers will fino Mrs. WlnsIow's Sooth-
ing Syrup the best remedy to use tor their
Children during the teething period.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-03-24
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh That
Contain Mercury,

As mercury will surely destroy the sense of
smell and completely derange the whole sys-
tenn when entering it through the mucous sur
faces. Such articles should never be used ex-
cept on prescriptions from reputable .physi-
the good you can possibly derive from them.
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. ].
Cheney & Co., Toledo, O., contains no mercury,
and is taken internally, acting directly upon
the blood and mucous surfaces of the system
In buying Halls Catarrh Cure be sure you get
the genuine. 1t is taken internally, and made
in Toledo, Ohio, by F. ]. Cheney & Co. Testi-
monials free.
Sold by Druggists price 75c. per bottle.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-03-24
Spring Medicine

There is no other season when good
medicine is so much needed as in the
Spring.
The blood is impure, weak and
impoyerished-a condition indicated
by pimples and other eruptions on the
face and body, by deficient vitality,
loss of appetite, lack Of strength, and
want of animation.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
HEIRS LOSE THE LAND
Because the Man That Owned u
Did Not Become a Unit.
ed Statesan.
ACRES ALL 60 TO TIE STATE NOV
Important to Street Car Passengers
Adventures of a Girl Tramp
State News Notes.

Indianapolis, June 21.-The state OF
Indiana won in the supreme court its
suit against the heirs Of George Don
aldson to recover $50 acres of land
in Lawrence county, which escheated
to the state at Donaldson's death. Don
aldson was a bachelor, who came over
from Scotland more than forty years
ago and bought the land, but never
was naturalized. He afterward re-
moved to Alabama and later to Scot
land, where he died In 1896 at the age
Of So.
Supreme Court A grees with Him.
His nephews and nieces all lived In
Scotland, and the attorney general
claimed the land, on behalf Of the
school fund. asserting that Donaldson,
being foreign subject, could not legal
" hold real estate for so long q time
and then transmit it to his heirs. The
supreme court holds that Donaldson,
by holding the land more than the five
years allowed to an alien by law with
in which to dispose of his zeal estate,
forfeited all right to transmit it by in
heritance
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02

She Travels All Over Indiana I'm Male At
tire and Has Some Varied
Experiences,

Lafayette, Ind, June II. After
tramping over the entire state in male
attire, encountering darse and hard
ships on the road, and casting her lot
with hoboes, Miss Phyllis Peterson, of
Chicago, was transformed from man
tramp into a respectable woman. Miss
Peterson is % years old, and for the
past three months has been masquerad-
ing over the state in male attire, and
not until she reached Frankfort few
days ago was her sex discovered.
After being released from the Frank
fort Jail, where she was kept until
proper raiment could be secured for
her, she walked TO small town be-
tween Lafayette and Frankfort and
purchased mems clothes saying they
wee for her brother. Tuesday night
she was arrested in the Wabash yards
in this city and later she was released
and placed in the care of the Wom-
ans Christian home.
Miss Peterson says she became tired
of her home life on the west side, Chi
cago, and beat her way out of Chi
cago on a box car after securing suit
able raiment.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
VandaIia Line Excursions.

San Francisco, CAL, and return,
S52.35 account of G.. A. r. National
encampment. Tickets sold July 81
to Aug. IA; final return limit Oct. 10.
Enquire regarding stop off and side
trips.
Denver, Colo, and return account
Christian Endeayor, selling date July
6, I, 8, good returning Aug. 81.
Boston. Mass, and returning S24,
s25 and s2s choice of routes, account
National Educational association.
Selling date July ?, 8, 4, 5. Enquire
regarding stop off limit.
Fourth of July excursions, one first
class limited fare for the round trip.
Selling July and A, good leaving des-
tinati0n not later than July 6.
Culver and return % BITS. Sunday
excursions trains leaving 9:1S each
Sunday and returning at 6:l3 p. m.
Special one-way Colonist excursion
tickets to all points South, Southwest,
West and Northwest.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
Do You Epioy What You at?

If you don't your food does not do you
much good. kcdol Dyspepsia Cure is
the remedy that everyone should take
when when there is any thing wrong
with the stomach. There is no way to
maintain the health and strength of
mind and body except by nourishment.
There is no way to nourish except
through the stomach. The stomach
must be kept healthy, pure and sweet or
the strength will let down and disease
will set up. No appetite, loss Of strength
nervousness, headache. constipation.
bad breath, sour risings, rifting. indi-
gestion, dyspepsia and all stomach trou
bles are quickly cured by the nee of Ko-
dol Dyspepsia Cure. Sold by j. E.
Garvood.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02

kindly take notice that Ely'S Lii
quid Cream Balm is of great benefit
to those sufferers from nasal cauarrh
who cannot inhale freely through the
nose, but must treat themselves by
spraying. Liquid Cream Balm differs
in form, but not incidentally from the
Cream Balm that has stood for years
at the head of remedies for catarrh.
1t may be used in any nasal atomizer.
The price, including a spraying tube,
is Is cts. Sold by druggists and
mailed by Ely Brothers, Sc Warren
street. New York.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
TAXATION OF RAILWAYS
How the Valuation of the Physical Prop.
erty IL To BE Arrived ut In
Wisconsin.

Madison, Wis, June 26.-The valua-
ton of the physical property of rail-
roads, which is to be assessed under
the ad valOrem system provided by
the act passed by the recent session
of the legislature, is to be made by
the chief engineers of the various
roads. and then verified by Professor
William d. Taylor, expert engineer in
the employ of the state board of assess
ment, which is the state tax commits
sion.
This was the understanding Seached
here at conference of the state board
and Professor Taylor on the one side,
and representatives of three of the
principal roads of the state on the 9TH
er. The representatives of the rail-
roads also agree to accept the boards
gene: al basis of assessment.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
The Winona Summer School.

The Department Of Practical Arts
and Economics will offer courses in
Pitman stenography, touch type-writ-
ing, double entry bookkeeping, and
political economy. The work will be
done thoroughly by teachers who have
a knowledge not only of theory, but
ample experience in the business
world as we'll. These courses are of
the highest practical value, and the
cost is small. For full Information,
address Rev. S. c. Dickey, Principal,
or Supt. Noble Harter, Dean Of the
Department, Winona Lake, Ind.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
RAISED A LAUGH IN COURT
Attempt to Prove In q Divorce Case That
Live Man Was .
Dead One.

Greenfield, Ind, June 25.-In the d.
vorce suit of Daniel NJ. Sheplar against
Eva Sheplar, which was on trial in
the circuit court. the evidence was of
highly sensational character. The
parties live at Maxwell. Last winter
Mrs Sheplar left her husband and
went to her parents, at Fairbury, Ill. A
short time after her departure her hus-
band caused to be sent to her series
Of fictitious kilograms, stating that he
had been dangerously injured in a
sawmill explosion. that he was grow
ing worse, that there was no hope of
his recovery, that he was dying, and,
finally, that he was dead.
All of the kilograms implored her to
come to Maxwell. They were intro
duced in evidence by Mrs. Sheplar's
counsel. and at once E. ]. Binford, at
torney for Sheplar. moved the court
to dismiss Mrs. Sheplar's cross-com-
plant on the ground that she had
proved that Sheplar was dead. Judge
Felt overruled the motion amid roars
OF laughter.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
18th CT July Trip to Washington. New
York. Boston, NIkgara Falls.

May be made at low fare via Penn
sylvania short lines by persons taking
advantage of excursion tickets on sale
July 2, 3, 4, 5 for National Educa-
:ional Association meeting at Boston.
The Fourth of July may be spent in
Washington. Philadelphia. New York.
Boston or Niagara Falls, tickets being
obtainable going one route returning
another, with stop-overs at points
mentioned. For information about
fares and trains apply to ]. E. Hanes,
Ticket Agent.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02

Il have been troubled for some time
with indigestion and sour stomach, I"
says Mrs. Sarah w. Curtis, OF Lee,
Mass. land have been taking Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets which
have helped me very much so that now
L can eat many things that before /
could not" If you have any trouble
with your stomach why not take these
tablets and get well? For sale by j. E..
Garwood.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
PAPAL DECLARATION STAYS
Lords Reject q Bill TO Abolish the De-
nunciation of the Pope in the
Royal Oath.

London. June 26-Theinterest which
two years ago was attached to the
question concerning the terms of the
royal declaration against the papacy
was revived for a brief period
when the house of lords took
up the second reading of Earl Grey's
bill to abolish both the royal declara-
ton on accession and the coronation
oath. The earl said he introduced the
bill not because he was Roman
Catholic, but in the interest of imperial
amity.
In the course of the debate the arch
bishop of Canterbury reviewed the his
.ical aspect Of the matter, and said
the bishops were prepared to accept a
form of words which should not be
offensive, but which must not be am
biguous. Finally the bill was reject
ed-109 to 63.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
Ladies and Children Invited.

ALI ladies and children who cannot
stand the shocking strain Of laxrtive syr-
ups, cathartics, etc.. are invited 10 try
the famous Little Early Risers. They
are different from all other pills. They
do not purge thesystem. Even double
dose will not grippe. weaken or sicken:
many people call them the Easy Pill.
w. Fl. Howell. Houston. Tex. says moth
ing better can be used for constipation,
sick headache, etc. Bob Moore. Lsfay-
cite, Ind, says all others gripe and sick
en-, whileDeWitt's Little Early Risers
do their work we'll and easy. Sold by
]. e. GarWood.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
Big Payment of Back Pay.

Muncie, Ind, June ?7.-When Ball
Bros fruit jar factory shuts down
today for the annual vacation>of two
months, $4,000 in back money will
be paid to employees. At the yearly
settlement all wages which employees
have left on deposit with the firm is
paid to the owners. The concern en-
ploys 1000 people. The Hemingway
glass works, employing 500 men, will
shut down for six weeks June 80.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
DEMOCRATS OF IOWA.
Decline in Their State Convention
to Indcrse the Kansas City
Financial PIaIks.
TARIFF AND TRUSTS THE ISSUES
Public Ownership IL Also Refused
Backing-J. d. Sullivan Nom
mated for Governor.

Des Moines. Ia, June 25.-For gov
e.nor, ]. B. Sullivan, of Creston; lieu
tenant governor, ID. b. Futler, of Iowa
county; judge of the supreme court,
John X. Caldwell. Of Tama; superin-
tendent of public instruction, a. r.
McCOok, Of Howard; railroad commits
sione-, W. s. Porter. OF Harding-the
foregoing was the ticket nominated by
the state Democratic convention which,
by a vote of 463 90 to 354 lilo. re-
fused to adopt minority report signed
by four members of the committee on
resolutions adding to the platform re-
ported by the majority of the COM
mittee. a plank reaffirming the Demo-
cratic national platform of 1900, and
by vote of 62S Is to 1904 Ie.ected
another minority report adding to the
plank demanding government control
of Railway charges a provision that
in case such control should not prove
effective the national government
should acquire ownership of railroads.
No Fight Over the Nominations.
All the nominations Wee made by
acclaEation, the friends of Judge a.
A. Van WagenCn, of Sioux City, hav-
ing concluded not to present his name
for governor after it became appar-
ent that the convention would not
adopt n government owner ship plank,
which he has favored. j. b. Sullivan,
the nominee for governor, has been
affiliated with the Bryan wing of the
party, but he was acceptable TO the
gold Democrats. State Chairman Jack
son called the convention to o. der at
IL a. m. and named ]. III. Huck, of
Sioux City. as temporary chairman.
and he made a speech. which was
loudly cheered, after which the pre-
1iminary convention business was rap
fCly transacted and recess taken.
Adoption of the Platform.
When the convention met at p. n.
permanent organization was effected
with ID. w. Hamilton. of Keokuk coun-
ty, as chairman. E. VI. Haron. of Da-
venport. presented the report of the
committee on resolutions, and made the
only speech I'm its support. ]. NJ.
Parsons. of Rock Rapids. submitted
that of the minority in favor of gov
eminent ownership, Of which he was
the only signer, and spoke I'm favor of
its adoption. After the rejection of
the report. W. III. Robb, of Creston,
presented the reaffirmation plank. Its
adoption was urged by Robb, g. s.
Rhinehart (of Newton), ex-Representa-
tive Walter H. Butler (of Des Moines),
and Colonel c. p. Mackey (of Segour-
ney. 1t was rejected, and the report
of the majority of the committee was
adopted without division.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02

Tariff and Trusts Are Denounced Together
Opposition to "Imperialism."


Tarin and Trusts Are Denounced Together
Opposition to "Imperialism."
The preamble to the platform reads:
1--WE find much In the domestic affairs
of the nation that ought to be changed
The tariff policy, originally adopted
for the avowed pu pose of raising rev.
enue TO meet the enormous burdens of
the civil war, has been turned to use
of individual and class interests un-
til it has become the Greater of count
less unearned fortunes and the shelter
of huge combinations of capital, organ
lied in the form of trusts, which are
strangling competition in many of our
ind sst les. destroying individual effort,
crushing ambition largely in every line
of industry, and already acquiring pow
er which enables them 10 dictate in
their own interest the prices of labor
and raw material and the cost of trans-
portation of finished products"
On national subjects the platform
opposes the policy of imperialism"
condemns the Republican party's finan-
cial policies, protests against the Aid
rich bill for loaning money of the gov
eminent, deplores the corruption i'm
the postoffice department" refers to
the alarming growth Of the trust
evils" favOrs revision Of the tariff =;
opposes government by Injunction"
favors popular election of senators;
also that independence should be grant
ed to the Philippines and Porto Rico
Upon money and transportation the
following planks were adopted:
I'VE insist that the integrity of the
money Of the nation be guarded with
jealous care, and demand that it shall
be sufficient in volume to meet the
needs Of the business interests of the
country, and that it shall be safeguard
ed by careful legislation so as to pre-
vent the gamblers Of Wall street from
cornering the money market.
1--WE ask for s;tch changes in our
law, statutory or q, Institutional, as will
limit the charges | railroads to such
an amount as will yield only a reason
able return on the capital actually in
vested, and will render it impossible
eor transportation favors to be grant
ed to any one.
when the sources of supply Of any
product are i'm the ownership of those
who combine to extort from the people
an unreasonable amount for such prod
ucts. then we believe it is the duty of
the government to take such steps as
may be necessary to secure an eQuita-
bic distribution thereof, with fair com
pensation to the owners of the same"
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
I.f.v.t,e L,n.. In the DEAF.

Lafayette, Ind, June Wv. j. Crit
fths, J. L. Caldwell, 7. ]. lowering,
Charles Murdoch, and f. NJ. Ritter, of
Philadelphia, who control the La
fayette street railway, met and COM
pleted arrangements to turn over the
Lafayette lines to the Fort Wayne,
Logansport. Lafayette and Lima syn
dictate, which controls interurban lines
connecting Lafayette with Lima, o.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02

Chamberlain Stomach and Liver
Tablets are just what you need when
you have no appetite, feel dull. after
eating and wake up with bad taste in
your mouth. They will improve your
cleanse and invigorste your
stomach and give you relish for your
food. For sale by j. E. Garwood.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
A Serious Mistake,

&c. Dewitt & Co. is the name OF the
firm who make the genuineWitchHaze
Salve. DeWitt's is the Witch Hazel
S8lve that heals without leaving scar
It's serious mistake TO use any other
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cures
blind, bleeding, itching and protruding
piles. burns, bruises, ecz anna and all skin
diseases. Sold at j. E. Garwoo1's
Drug Store.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
ALL HONORABLE MEN
Down In Missouri, Which Seems Evident
by Some Facts That Attorney
Folk Has Found Out.

ST Louis, June 25.-It was brought
out through statements made to Cir
cult Attorney Folk, by witnesses called
to testify before the grand jury in
connection with the st. Louis street
car consolidation deal in the legisla
ture, that the legislative agent of the
street car companies took $4,000
sewed in the lining of his coat and
turned it over to two agents at JEFF
ferson City, for the alleged purpose
Of buying votes.
This was at the session Of 1899. The
names of the agent and the individ-
uals willing to spend money so free
ly to make the consolidation posi-
BILE are known to the circuit attorney.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02

Fort Wayne. Ind. June 27-Ten
cars on coasting merry go-round"
left the track and seven passengers
wee thrown out. The injured are
Mrs. Mary Pattee. conclusion of
the brain: Anna Strekley, bruised and
unconscious; Theodore Lille, bruised
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02

Colon, Colombia, June 26.-The gov
eminent telegraph lines from Buena
ventura to Bogota, the capital, which
were working recently with an aver
age delay of forty-eight hours. are now
completely interrupted. Consequently
no news of the proceedings of the Co
lombian congress is obtainable here.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
n. Was Promptly Strung On.

Elk Valley, Tenn, June 25.-Case
Jones, a negro accused Of criminal as
sault on R-year-old Margaret Bruce,
YVES caught during the night and imme-
diately taken before his little victim,
who identified him. Jones broke down
then and confessed his crime. He was
promptly strung up and his body rid
died with bullets.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
Indiana Hotel K.ep.r..

indianapolis, June 25.-Thc Indiana
Hotel Keepers association discussed a
plan Of insurance similar to that Of
the national association, but made no
decision. These officers were elected:
President, Joseph Hennings, of Ander-
son; vice president, George Fullwell,
Of Indianapolis; secretary, d. H. Jack
son, Of indianapolis. Senator Beveridge
addressed the visitors at the annual
banquet.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
He Imagined Himself an OK.

Kokomo, Ind, June 25.-Dr Edward
Stanton, a character Of this place for
sixty years, is dead. aged 80 years.
Years ago Stanton lost his practice and
fortune, and It affected his mind. Since
then he had imagined himself an OK,
and grass and hay was his principal
diet. He walked on all tours in the
pasture of the county farm. grazing
constantly with the cattle. horses and
sheep. He almost lost his power Of
speech
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02

Washington, June 25.-The young
est member Of the union of American
republics has come forward with the
first contribution toward the fund Of
$125, 900 required to provide new
home for the bureau in this city. The
contribution is $500 cash, the full
amount Of Cuba's quota.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
Notice.

The popular st. Joe excursions via
1. 1. & 1. r. r. will start May 81, and
be run each Sunday thereafter during
the summer. Good fishing, boating,
bathing and in fact all sorts of amuSe-
men0s. For further particulars see
the bills, inquire at 1. 1. & 1. ticket
Office, or address, w. L. Ross, d p. A.
StreatOr. Ills
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-02
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy.

Is everywhere r, co ,nized as the one
remedy that can always be depended up
on and that is pleasant to take. 1t Is
valuable for summer diarrhoea
n children and is undoubtedly the
means of saving the lives OF great
many children each year. For sale by
J. T.. Garwood.