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Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
REDUCED EXCURSION RATES
From 8 p and G e Points to Seaside an
Mountain Resorts for the Summer.

On and after June l, 1904, the South
ern Pacific in connection with the Corval-
lis & Eastern railroad, will have on sale
round trip tickets from points along their
line to Newport, Yaquina and Detroit at
greatly reduced rates, good for return un-
til October 10, 1904.
Three-day tickets to Newport and va
quina. good going Saturday and return
ing Mondays are also on sale from all
East Side points, Portland to Eugene in
elusive, and from all West Side points,
enabling people to visit their families and
spend Sunday at the Seaside.
Season tickets from all East Side points,
Portland to Eugene inclusive, and from
all West Side points. are also on sale to
Detroit at very low rates. with stop-over
privileges at Mill City or any point East,
enabling tourists to visit the Santiam
and Breltenbush hot springs in the Cas-
cade mountains which can be reached in
one day.
Season tickets will be good for return
rom all points until October 10. Three.
day tickets will be good going on Satul
days and returning Mondays only. Tickets
from Portland and vicinity will be good
for return via the East or West Side al
option of passenger. Tickets from Eu.
gene and vicinity will be:good going via
the Lebanon-Springfeld branch if desir.
ed. Baggage on Newport tickets checked
Through to Newport; on Yaquina tickets
to Yaquina only.
Southern Pacific trains connect with
the G. & E. at Albany and Corvallis fol
Yaquina and Newport. Trains on the G.
& E. for Detroit will leave Albany at
a. M, enabling tourists to the hot springs
Ito reach there the same day.
Full information as to rates with beau
ltifully illustrated booklet of Yaquina bay
and vicinity, timetables, ETC., can be OBJ
ltained on application to Edwin Stone
manager O. & E. railroad, Albany; w
lE. Conan, G. P. A., Southern Pacific
company, Portland, or any S. P. or G. &
E. agent.
Rate from Corvallis to Newport 1915.
Rate from Corvallis to Yaquina So. 25.
Rate from Corvallis to Detroit 1926.
! Three.day rate from Corvallis to New
port $3.50.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
Real Estate Transfers.

RCo to 7 D Ather-
to, land in Oregon; $1o,o5o,ooo.
w E Rodgers to 7 D Carter,
cemetery lot; $75.
Corvallis Lodge No II to w
A Buchanan, cemetery lot; $40.
O,&CRR to T c Baker. SO
acres west of Wells; $242.64.
S Chipman and wife to c c
Chipman, 80 acres 6 miles north
west of Corvallis; 81.
United States to John L Mar
tin patent I58 acres, tp IS S,
r 6 west.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
CHEAPLY MADE SLED.

CHEAPLY MADE SLED.
Fig. 1. Side view of completed sled. Fig.
p sled runner cut from board 2x14 inches,
the runner proper being inches high.
Fig. 3. General shape of bolster. made
from 4x10 stuff Fig. 4. Sled tongue fitted
to the AKA crosspiece.
tongue, and a short AKA for the cross
piece into which the tongue is fastened;
from the back lot get two tires from
the rear wheel of an old wagon; from
the hardware store IL ha1f-inch bolts,
and you will have about all material
necessary.
The whole sled can be made at home,
with the assistance ofthe blacksmith in
fitting the tires to the runners, and ii
YOU are so fortunate as to have forge
YOU can do this yourself. Fashion the
boards for runners so that the de-
sired shape is secured. Place them SO
they will rest about the middle of the
horse-path, slightly spread apart at the
bottom. It is better to have the sled
little narrow rather than a little wide,
for a wide sled is forever getting into
ruts and making trouble generally.
Paint thoroughly every part, and If the
material is good and the sled is care
fully protected when not in use, it Will
last many years and be a source OF great
satisfaction. The illustrations make the
construction plain.-American AgrI
culturist.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26

A New Reason.
Mr.. De Club-My dear, q great Ger
man physician says women require
more sleep than men.
Mrs. De C.-Does he?
Mr.. De C.-Yes, my dear-um-er-
you'd better not wait up for me to
night.-N. Y. Weekly.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
How About your Summer Va
cation.

Newport, on Yaquina Bay, is the ideal
summer resort of the North Pacific Coast.
Round trip tickets at greatly reduced
rates on sale trom all Southern Pacific
points in Oregon, on and after June 1st.
Ask Agents for further information and a
handsomely illustrated souvenir booklet,
or write to Edwin Stone, Manager q. &
E. R. r., Albany, Ore, or w. f. Co.
mau, G. P. A., S. P. Co., Portland
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
SLEDS FOR EVERYBODY.

Homemade Ones Are just as Good as
Those You Buy.
Many farmers do not have sleds,
thinking the first cost too great for
their pocketbook. Ready-made sleds
can be bought of implement dealers,
but they cost considerable, and are no
better than those made at home. Get
from the sawmill or lumberyard two
1O-foot 2x14-inch oak boards for rum
ners, two 2x6-inch boards ten feet long
to go on top Of the holsters, one 12-foot
4x10 for holsters, a AKA scantling for
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
STAGE Line.

ALsEA STAGE. MY STAGE MAKES
connection with all trains on the G, u
E. r. R. at Philomath. All persons
wishing to 60 or return from Alsea and
points west can be accommodated at any
time. Fare to Alsea $1,O0 Round trip
same day $500
M. S. RICHARD.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
The Difference Explained.

The Difference Explained.
Mrs. Newlywed (timidly)-1s there
any difference, Bridget, between wash
ing soda and baking soda?
Bridget-Sure an there's dale OF
difference. The vans the wan and the
ither's the ither.-Brooklyn Life.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
A SLIGHT objection.

What do you think of current fic.
tion?" asked the young woman who is
one of the officers in literary society
''It's all right" answered the young
man with the striped shirt. "Only ]
can't help wishing they'd get more
IMAGINATION into the stories and less
in the weather report. ."-Washingtor
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26

Jamser-What a wonderfully old
man De Tanque is for a man who has
always been drunkard.
Flamser-He is somewhat advanced
in years, but the cause of it is plain.
Jamser-I don't see it.
Flamser-They're afraid to admit
him to the next world for fear he'll
swallow all the spirits.-Harlem Lite
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26

Working for Money.
"Whatl" exclaimed the surprised
traveller in Florida; "you want me tc
pay three dollars for riding half a mile
in your carriage?'
Certainly" replied the native, with
eyes wide open; "yer don't think Tn
like you other jays-down here for my
health, do r?''-Yonkers Statesman
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
DacOuRAginG.

DH0COUk08AuB.
Visitor-Why is the wife-murderer
weeping? .:
Guard-His female sympathizers got
hold of a tale that he was really not
guilty of KILN his wife and have quit
sendin' him bouquets.-Judge.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
A Sign of the Season.

The breath Of spring is in the air,
And forth there issues from his lair
With brushes and with color pots,
The man who makes unsightly blots
Upon the landscape far and near
To advertise Van Chump's Root Beer.
IN. Y Journal.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26

LARGE S-ROOM HOUSE; 3 LOTS;
plenty of fruit and shade trees; asplen:
did home place; fine location. Will
be sold at sacrifice if taken before the
first OF September. Terms easy. Call
Sixth and Van Buren st, Corvallis,
Oregon. Mrs. V. Espy.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
LIVESTOCK

P. A. KLINE, LIVE STOCK AUG
TIONEER, Corvallis, Oregon, Office
at Huston's hardware store. P. 0. ad-
dress Box IL. Pays highest prices for
all kinds of livestock. Twenty years
experience Satisfaction guaranteed
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26

He Can't Forget.
'Northside says that he has no dit
ficulty in remembering the Maine,
said Mr.. Gaswell to Mr.. Dukane. "His
wife helps him."
"How so?"
"She blows him up every night. -
Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26

WANTED: A SINGLE FURNISHED
or unfinished room. centrally located,
for light housekeeping. Inquire at the
GAZETTE Office
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
The TAanr Most Needed

The TAfnG Most Needed
She-I hear he has more money than
brains.
He-Well, heneeds it in his business.
She-What is his business?
He-Looking for a awife."-Puck.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
A Serious Case

A Serious Case.
Young Mother-Wake up! Quick!
Quick! You must run for the doctor.
Young Father-Eh? What's the mat
ter?
Young Mother-Baby has stopped
smiling in his sleep.-N. Y. Weekly.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
WANTED
GIRL WANTED FOR DINING ROOM
at Occidental Hotel. Call at once.

HIGHEST CASH PRICE PAID FOR
all kinds of Poultry also dressed Pork.
Smith & Boulden. Corvallis, Oregon,
next to GAZETTE office.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
ImperfOus to, HoA&.

1mpeFvfOus to, Heat.
New Tenant-This fiat Is freproot,
isn't It?
Old Tenant-You win think 30, after
You have lived here for awhile.-Brook-
lyn Lite.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
A Valuable Precedent.

Tom-Why were you so determined
to kiss that homely cousin of yours?
Dick-I wanted to establish prece-
dent. She has two very pretty sisters,
you know."Judge.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26

Making Things EAsy for HIM
She-It is reported that we are en-
gagged.
He-Weu, I didn't startit. ~.-.
She-No, but you can end it.-Town
Topics.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
QuG.ht to GuesA 1t.

Ought to Guess 1T.
"If you could have just one wish
pratified, what would it be?''
well, since I'm a married man, /
don't see why you feel called upon to
fire that kind of a. question at me."-
Chicago Daily News.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
PHYSICIANS

B. A. OATHEY. NJ. D., PHYSICIAN
and Surgeon. Rooms IA, Bank Build
ing. Office Hours: 10 to II a. m, 2 to
4p.m. Residence: COR. 9th and Ad-
AIMS SITS. Telephone at Office and res
idence. Corvallis. Oregon.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
Ought to Have

Ought TO Have.
Statistics-Did you know that we
Americans use about five billion cigars
a year?
Doesticks one of 'em to
spare, have you?-N. Y. World.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26

Eccentrieities Of Rhyme.
A lady. who learned in the ballet
With steps highly graceful to dallet
On the show bills was known
AS Mile. Fanfarone;
But her true name was Sallet McNallet
-Washington Star.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26

WIFE WANTED A GOOD-LOOKING
man of %, in business, who lived in
this county till IA. wants to marry a
girl of 20 to 80. Address, w. b.
Chapman, 516 Commercial Street,
San Fl ancisco.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
EXPRESSMEN.

JOHN w. LENGER, EXPRESSMAN: !:
stand opposite postofice. Prompt and
safe delivery. Residence phone 3o6.
Office phone 4S3, Corvallis. Hay Tor
sale by the bale or ton.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
When He Was Rough.

When He Was Rough.
Penelope-Isn't Charles a very
smooth article?
Patrice-Well, he wasn't last night;
he needed shaving badly.-Yonkers
Statesman.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26

From Canada to Mexicos
sfRfre ont wild bells across the snoWPs
Ring in the newer, better modes;
Ring out the mud, ring in Good Roads
NAo''- Good Roads.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26

TWO REGISTERED OXFORD DOWN
Rams and four half-breeds. Peter
Whitaker.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
FOR SALE

GREAT BARGAINS-CLOSING OUT
sale of Pianos at factory prices. Call
at once. M. Goodnough.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26

C. H. NEWTH, NJ. D., PHYSICIAN
and Surgeon, Office and Residence, on
Main street, Philomath, Oregon.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26

SOME CHOICE YOUNG CALVES,
dairy stock, thoroughbred JERSEYS and
short horn grades. Walter K. Taylor,
one mile north of town.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26

DRS. W. n. 4 MAUD B. HOLT.
Osteopathic Physicians. Residence
End door north Of electric light plant.
Phone 653.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26
FOR RENT.
FOR RENT-GOOD UPRIGHT PIANO,
M. A. Goodnough.
LOST

A LADIES' DRAB BELT-PURSE,
beaded and with chain; contained
small sum of money. Lost near post
Office. Finder please leave at tele'
phone office and receive leward,
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26

REGISTERED POLAND CHINA PlGS
for sale. Grade Poland China Pigs
let out on the shares or for sale. M. 5.
Woodcock, or enquire of T. j. Thcrp on
the farm, Corvallis, Oregon.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-08-26

FRESH JERSEY MICH COWS FOR
sale. Inquire of Clyde Beach. one
mile east of Corvallis, or at this office.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-19
"SCIENCE IN THE SOUTH"
Lecture by Dr.. Branner Tonight at
A. &, M. COIleue,

DR.. John c. Branner will lecture to
night at the A. and NJ College, on the
subject Science in the South" DR.. Bran
ner is Vice-President of the Leland Stan
ford University, California, and also fills
the chair of geology in that institution
He is one of the most prominent geoD-
gists of the country. AT one time he
was State Geologist of Arkansas.
The lecture tonight is by special in
vi:ation of President George Il. Winston
o. the A. and M. College, who was a class
mate of DR.. Branner at Cornell Univer-
sit. The hour is O'Clock and the plac
the Horticultural Building at the college
The public is invited. Those who go
will do we'll to leave the car at the West
RG eigh post-office.
DR.. Branner Will discuss the progress
Of science in the South and the value
OF scientific training for the South in the
development of its resources. He is a
master of his subject and a charming
talker.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-19

Mr.. D. S. Yates, of Charlotte, is visi
tor here
Mr.. D. Z. Meier of Sanford was here
yesterday.
MI. Geo. A. Haynes, Of Goldsboro, is here
on business.
Dr. B. W. Kilgore left yesterday for
Greensboro
Mr.. E. W. Wick. of Selma. was in the
city yesterday.
Mr.. 0. X. Holding of Wake Forest is
a visitor here.
Judge ". s. OBJ. Robinson. was in the
city yesterday.
Mr.. A. A. Robinson. Of chcrlotte, is a
visitor TO the city.
Mr.. w. E. Jordan, of Goldsboro, was
IN Raleigh yesterday.
Mr. c. B. Justice Of Rutherfordton. was
IN the city yesterday.
Mr.. B. c. Rowe, of Hamlet was at the
Park Hotel yesterday.
Mr.. A. T. Cole, OF Hendersonyille. ia
IN the city business
MI. John c. Drewry left Yesterday for
Richmond on business.
Mr.. w. H. Muse, of Durham was at
the Park Hotel yesterday.
Mr.. Ed. s. Abel. after visit here
went to Greensboro yesterday.
State Senator c. w. Richardson, Of
Sc ma was in Raleigh yesterday.
Mr. W. B. Shepherd of Edenton is a
guest at the home of Col. Benehan Cam
ercn.
Ir E. Nick. Goodwin, Superintendent
OF the School for the Deaf and Dumb at
Mo- canton, is in the city.
Mr. R. r. Boyd returned yesterday
1fom Reidsville where he was one or
Tie bridal party at the Fuller-Penn wed
ding.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-19
Greenwich Reinsured.

insurance Commissioner James r.
Young said yesterday that the Greenwich
insurance Company, of New York, had
relnsured all their North Carolina poll
cies in the Commercial Union Insurance
company, of England Mr.. Young says
mat this makes their policies perfectly
safe. and that the holders need not be in
the least uneasy. The Commercial Union
has surplus of 1887, 900, and will pay
all the losses incurred by the Baltimore
fire from its home office in England.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-19

FORT CASWELL, N. c., FEB. II, 1904
Sealed proposals in triplicate will BIZ
received here until l .. m, March 6
1904, for grading and filing at thi:
pest. L. S. reserves right to accept oil
reject any or all proposals. Informa
ton furnished on application. Enve
opes containing proposals will be III
dcrscd Proposals for Grading ad
dressed Philip Yost, ON.
Feb 17-18-19-20 Mar rs
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-19


Matchless Values in the Millinery De
partment. Handsome Trimmed Hats are
sold for less than the prices OF the shape
on which the hats are made.
French Felt and Beaver Hats, ready to
wear .$125, $50 and $500
Dress Hats regular, $1,000 to $500
Values. now so for $500, $3.50 and
$500.
TAILOR-MADE COAT SUITS.
We do not want single garment of any
kind. in the Coat Suit Department to
enter our stock of new spring offerings.
We have four suits of English home
spuns-two for Misses fourteen-years-
age, and one each 32 and "a for Ladies.
The prices were $1,000; today we say
$H9S.
Ladies Heavy Zibeline Suits, Long
Coats. Sizes SO, 80, 40 and AZ.
81 SO values for. ...............$7. so
Broadcloth, Thibet Cloths and Cheviot
Tailor-made Suits. Black only. These
were our best $1,000 values now $500
There are still a few of handsome Peb-
BILE Cheviots, plain Cheviots and Broad
cloth Suits in the latest STYLES. Reduced
from $lS.75 and $1,000. -. $12.O 90
value for NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $40. 90
One Tan Corset Coat. three-quarter
length marked down from $21.OO to
S14.OO.
| CHILDREN'S COATS.
Here is an opportunity that presents
itself only at this time of the year.
There are about a dozen altogether
Melton's Zibelines and Cloth Coats. The
regular values are 5000 and $3.50.
Your choice ........ $500 and $500
SEPARATE SKIRTS.
Our rack of Tailor-made Walking
Skirts, Light and Dark Grey, Navy Blue
and Black. Good Wool Skirts. 80. So. SO
"a. 90 and $500 values-$1 so, $275
Ladies' Dress Skirts of Cheviot and
Cloth-Plain and Taffeta trimmed, Black,
Grey and Blue, $500, $500 and
$1,000 for S225, $3.50 and $3.50
CLEARING PRICES FOR WAISTS.
Every Waist offered is bargain. All
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-19

WANTED AT ONCE-LADY OR GEN
t!eman registered druggist. Apply Civ
ing reference and salary expected If
married can furnish living rooms. Ad-
dress o care News and Observer
2-11-3t
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-19
Masonic Meeting.

Raleigh Lodge No. 500, A. F. and A. NJ.
will meet in regular communication Fri-
day evening, Feb. 18th, 1904, at O'Clock
Sharp.
AL Masons cordially invited. The Eel
.ow-Craft degree will be exomplified
". R. SMITH,
Master
W. E. FAIsoN,
Secretary.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-19
TEN CENTS PER LINE
no ADVERTISEMENT TAKEN FOR
LESS THAN 25 CENTS. SPECIAL
DISCOUNTS ON EXTENDED ADvER-
Using. RESULTS ASSURED.
(Six Words to the Lire)

A STENOGRAPHER WANTS A PLACE
young man 20 years old; Will assist
in other work; experience and good
references. Stenographer, News and
Observer. 2-19-4t
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-19

WANTED-A POSITION AS FORE
man of Sash, Blind and Planning Mill
by a man of twelve years experience
Address Foreman, care News aud Oh
server.
2-14-E. o. D., 13t.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-19
THE WEATHER TO-DAY.

Local forecast for Raleigh and vicinity
to p. m, Friday: Rain; clearing in af-
ternoon.
Local data for Raleigh yesterday: Max,
imum temperature, 3S; minimum temper
allure. 20; mean temperature 80 total
arinfall o inches.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-19

FOR SALE-A WELL ESTABLISHED
and located hardware business in the
best town in eastern North Carolina
For terms address Goldsboro Hardware
CO., Goldsboro, N. c.
2-14-Tt
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-19

WANTED.-DRUG CLERK, EITHER
registered or otherwise; single write
giving experience, salary expected with
best reference; must be of excellent
habits. Address Box 20, Washington.
n. c.
2-14-5t
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-19

NEW ADVERTIsEMEHTs.

JOHN E. HURST & CO.-Baltlmore.
THE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. OF
CANADA. r. Johnston manager u
North Carolina and South Carolina.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-19

Coughs and colds, down to the very
bordorland of consumption, yield 70 the
soothing, healing influences of Dr. Wood 3
Norway Pine Syrup.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-19

WANTED; EXPERIENCED REGISTER
ed druggist desires position either in
retail store or as travelling salesman.
Best references. Good salary expected.
Address Capable, care News and OF,
sLIver.
o1o-2t
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-19

The Leazar oratorical contest will be
he id at Olivia Raney Hall, on February
Goth and not tonight as incorrectly printed
Yesterday afternoon the heating plan.
and heat was turned on 1t is expected
that the hotel will be ready for use by
TIE first OF March.
Checks for the annual per cent div
dcnd on the stock of the Biblical Re-
ccrder were yesterday sent out by the
business manager, Mr.. J. S. Pearson.
Nessrs. A. D. Ward, NJ. De w. Steven
son and D. L. Ward of New Bern and
Solicitor Larry I. Moore of Greenvillc,
WHO were here at the Supreme Court
l.:I for home yesterday.
Dr. John C. Branner, Vice President
OF the Leland Stanford University, who
is here is the guest of Attorney General
and Mrs. r. D. Gilmer yesterday visited
the University of North Carolina.
The funeral services of the late Mr.
James A. Oden, veteran of the Civil
War, were conducted yesterday at the
Soldiers Home by Rev. F. A. Bishop
. The interment was in lakewood cemetery
Only one transfer was recorded yester
day in the Register of Deeds Office
Charles Finch and wife to David Tyler
for 1885, tract OF 2515 acres in House
Creek township, adjoining the lands OF
r. H. Horton and Brinkley House.
Solicitor Armistead Jones and Judge T
B. Womack left yesterday for Norfolk
where they go to take deposition in the
case of Cunningham and Hinshaw against
the Seaboard Air Line, this being a dam.
age suit against the road for loss of cot
ton by a fire at Hamlet. the fire being
said to have originated from spark
from an engine.
Gu Monday, the 22nd, being Washing
tons birthday, the rural carriers. will
have holiday, and there VIII be no mail
service on the rural routes. This is the
first time the rural carriers will get this
holiday Last year for the first time they
got Thanksgiving day. But still Chris!
mas is not a holiday for them, although
they say that the rural delivery mail ia
lighter on that day than almost ans
other
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