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Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-09-23
AppIes Plentiful.

Milton.-Apples are plentiful and of
all varieties. The outlook for prices is
not fattering. Shippers expect to
commence shipping as soon as the
prune season is over.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-09-23
To Purchase zO->tamD Mill.

Medford.-Dr. J. F. Reddy, of Spok.
ane, who recently bonded the Opp
quartz mine, located near Jackson.
vile, has left for San Francisco to
purchase a 2O-stamp mill and other
machinery. J. w. Opp left Thursday
morning to join DR.. Reddy. A large
force of men has begun work clear
ing ground for the erection of the
buildings. Work will be pushed and
it is expected everything will be in
running order within so days.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-09-23
Suit on Hop Contract,

Salem.-T. A. Liveslay & Co., have
brought suit in the Circuit Court to
enjoin John Johnson, of Woodburn,
from disposing of a certain crop of
hops of 10000 pounds, for which plain
tiff has contract. This contract
was made over a year ago, and covered
the crop mentioned for five years at
IA cents pound. A suit arose out of
that contract last year. and resulted
in favor of the plaintiff, but is still
pending in the courts.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-09-23
fine Weather for Harvestino.

Enterprise.-O1d settlers Of this
county say that this section of the
country is experiencing the longest
dry spell in it's history, there having
been no rainfall for over a month.
Luckily, the crops were all well ma
tured before the dry weather began,
consequently it has also been one Of
the best years for harvesting ever
known. s
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Sleep Warm-Sleep Well

Third hoor)
To be happy in the daytime, rest we'll
at night.
To rest we'll at night have plenty of
warm but light bed clothing.
Below will be found some exception
ally good opportunities to secure good
kinds at less than the regular prices.
The quantities, however, are limited.
Quilts
So down quilts covered with figured China silk one
side and plain sateen the other Size 6x6 feet S.
each; regularly IS.
Down quilts. covered with best quality Japanese
silk and filed with pure odoress goose down. Sl2
each; regularly SIS.
Blankets
The Physicians Favorite' white blankets are pure
wool filling light spool cotton warp, 7oxs2 inches,
weight pounds S42S pair.
The Donaldson" white blankets. s0xs4 inches,
weight pounds very soft aud sightlyi Ss pair.
Pure wool scarlet blankets, with black borders;
single bed size, S37s from Ss double bed size S47S
from So.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
N1ournina and Black Hats
millinery Salon, second floor

tMnhnery salon, second hoor
Quiet dignity, the beauty of line, the
sense of harmony-all these we have
put into our mourning hats. Nor have
we omitted the new touches Paris is us
ing-the little hint of white to tighten
the somberness net combined with
crepe in place of the all-crepe hat; the
pretty, graceful square veil on turbans.
A mourning hat at IS is something uew-a quiet.
dgnihed little turban Of dull silk laid in soft folds
perfectly simple, yet full of satisfying charm.
And very pretty, new, ALI black, in between
hats Of affeta and braid st Ss and So They'll
be correct % wear all spring and summer.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21

as a soil that Is medium or heavy. In
some parts OF New Jersey It is often seen
In luxurious bloom on sandy soils that
are white as snow, and in Pennsylvania
Il is certain crop on the heaviest kind
OF land Farmers often complain that It
Is hard TO get good catch" Of clover
but such is not the case when proper care
Is taken TO seed II we'll Double. or at
least one-half more seed should be used
than is the custom at present and the
seed should be rolled with a heavy roller
At present the practice Is to sow 81 very
early In the spring, and allow il to re-
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Furniture and Fittings for
Business Offices
Third Aocr)

The right equipment at the Office saves
business man many golden minutes.
Hfgk roll TOP desk, 81
Quarter sawed white oak, Sox54xs1 inches; double
pedestal and center drawer finished inside and fitted
wi h movable partitions; double thickness writing
bed; side arms, 4 inches thick; top fitted with
twenty FIVE pigeon holes. two large drawers, two
stamp drawers, pen rack three envelope holders two
stalls for books the desk is made also in S. 90
aud 66-inch lengths.
Roll TOP desk, gf2-
Quarter sawed white oak. 50xs6-inch writing top of
double thickness, side 4 inches thick; top fitted
with letter file; enclosed and IS open pigeon holes.
large drawer two pencil drawers four book stalls and
closet with separate lock
TOP tybewyiteY desk. SIS-
Golden oak, 5s inches wide. single pedestal with
four drawers; drops machine below level of writing
bed; other typewriter desks up to $50.
Arm chairs, revolving chairs, directors
tables, settees and complete fling devices
every good Office help which the active busi-
ness man may need is here.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
If the Right Size for You
Is Among These COrsets

Cross Aisle
you can save anywhere from SOC to SIPS
pair.
50c We,e 81 TO 81.
s. corsets of fine black batiste; l.. R. corsets
in discontinued styles and some other good models.
All sizes in the lot but not in any one style.
I.25. WO,fk $3.50.
Batiste corsets low bust dip hip. Sizes p to 80.
z5c, Weye $3.50.
Batiste girdles for slight women. Sizes is to "a.
Z5e wsye $3.50.
& corsets of coutil some sizes missing
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
$3.50 Women's Shoes for
S1.50

Main Aisle and Shoe Store, Thirteenth and Market
We never purchase special lots of
shoes, nor send our readers word of shoe
opportunities, except upon these two
conditions:
That the Shoes measure fully ub to Ouy stand
ards of shoe excellence.
That there is a SAVING of at least third fo,
eur customers.
Today's shoe news meets both require
ments.
1900 pair for $1.5O worth $3.50.
Kidskin, lace or button, extended and
stitched soles, tips of patent leather kidskin,
medium heels; sizes to 8; c, d and E widths.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
K. Of P.

IIo5ah Lodge No. lS X. Of r., of Sea-
ford. has installed the following named
officers:
Chancellor commander, Ernest Fields
vice chancellor, w. X. Morgan; prelate,
lsad1re staphany; keeper Of records and
SEALS George W. l.. Cotes; master Of
archives. S. j. stlnc; master of finance.
James II. Towers. master Of exchcquer,
Luther Tlearn. mas.cr at arms. w. u.
sharp; lnnef guard. }. T.. Martin; outer
guard, Ira d. Milca
The exercises were conducted by Grand
Chancellor l.. NJ. Whiteman, OF Newark,
ON Friday evening Oriental Lodge. No.
13. % this city viii hold installation and
induot officers for the ensuing term.
On Monday evening Washington Lodge.
No. l. admitted four candidates 10 the
order, and after the business had been
concluded they adjourned 20 Bothman's
cafe. where they were served with sup
per.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Baltimore Visitors.

Eureka Council. No. I. Jr. O, L. A. NJ.
initiated four candidates on Tuesday
evening and entertained prominent NOM
bers from Wabash Council. Baltimore.
The guests were the presiding officers Of
their council alld came here TO witness
The work With the Wow Of possibly invit-
ing .he team TO conduct initiation cere-
monies IN Baltimore IN April. when 200
candidates viii be initiated
AZ tho conclusion OF the exercises on
Tuesday evening tho guests were onter-
'aiued at supper and a smoker which were
held in the reception rooms of the or
sanizAtion IN Eden Hall.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Win eive EntertaInment.

Al ihe meeting Of the ladies' Council.
No. C. Legion Of the Red Cross, ON Tues
day evening a committee was appointed
TO arrange for AN entertainment to be
given in a short time the details of which
will be announced later.
Chosen Friends Castle No. Il. X. @. r.
aransing TO pay social visit TO the
chosen Friend Castle. OF Philadelphia, IN
;he near future.
Waneia Council No. o. Degree Of Poca.
hon;as, VIII give a Martha Washington
tea oa the evening OF February %. when
musical and literary features will be
given.
Iae Eat End German Democratic Club
Of the Ninth ward viii observe i.s anni-
'ers'ry on Friday evening, January %.
Music speeches and Refreshments win bs
the order Of the evening.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Explaining New Assessment.

Following out the instructions of Grand
Master Workman Howell. Edward +.
Kane and Thomas $. Taylor visited Ken
mott square and Hockessln respectively on
Monday evening and explained to the A.
o. Z. W. lodges at those places the new
rates of assessment recommended by the
Granl Lodge.
Both of these lodges held installation
also.
crand ovcrseer James +. saville con-
Quoted the exercises az Kennett and Past
Grand Master Workman Benjamin A.
Groves did Ike service at IIockess,n.
on sunday morning Wilmington Lodge
VIII attend services in Wesley NJ. 10.
Church ani listen TO sermon by the
pastor the Rev. Asbury Burke.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Notes About the Earm.

1t win take 1000 quarts Of milk, at
two and 4 half cents quart 10 pay
for the keep OF a COW one year. Every
quart over that amount Is profit. 1t is
plain. therefore, that II one COW yields
5000 quarts of milk I'm a year, and
another 1000 quarts the one yielding
the larger quantity win produce twice
as much profit as the other, although
she gives only one-third more. This
is due to the fact that the first cost
OF support Of the COW must be met
without regard TO the yield, II is WE'LL
Evening journal., 1904-01-21

main out Of the earth until it is carried
down by the melting SHOWS or rains. or
eaten by birds, in which cases much OF
the seed Is lost. owing 10 remaining en-
tircly out Of the soil, and when the young
plants are up the field seems as If it
were uneven the failure being aseribed 60
the earth and seed. when in reality the
fault IS with the farmer. Then there Is
the necessary incubation Of the soil with
the clover bacteria Il the crop has never
been grown on the land.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Prices Still Smaller on the
Hurt Books
(Thirteenth street)

Now on separate tables, divided ac-
cording to prices.
Now l5c-the hurt books that were first re-
duced to 1Sc, zoe and 25c.
Now 25c-the hurt books that were first re-
duced TO SOC, 35c and 4Oc.
Now 35c-the hurt books that were first re-
duced to soc, 60c and 65c.
Now 50c-the hurt books that were first re-
duced to 75c, S5c and 9Oc
Every table offers large variety of
topics and authors, sizes and bindings.
1t is the most economical chance at
books that has come in years. time.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
SEEDING CLOVER
IN EARLY SPRING
Proper Fertilizer to Apply
and Importance of Using
Plenty of Seed
GOOD YIELDS ON WHEAT LAND

II is close no the time for the early
spring seeding Of clover on the wheat
crop. Among the hundreds Of hay crops
that are well-known none commands snch
high estimation as clover. ana especiallv
the red variety. 1t Ills a place on the
farm that cannot be estimated. for NOT
only as food for stock is it valued. hpt
as ar almost certain renovator OF an soils
Oh which dt is grown. There Is scarcely a
portt,n Of the oivillsed world in which IL
is not known, and II IS truly the king Of
the farm crops. 1t belongs to the legumin-
Dus or bean family. The seeds when view
I'd with magnifier, are perfect little
beans, handsome Ia appearance and easily
scrminated. Clover IS adapted to all soils.
Tor It IS grown on botli light and heavy
And but light soils do not suit It a. well
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
"she Was Disappointed -
Main AisleI

because she couldn't find the color she
wanted among the dress linens that are
selling for 12Hc.
No doubt other people will be disap-
pointed, too, if they wait longer. 1t is
not every day that we can get SOC dress
linens, more than half linen and beauti-
full in color and in combinations Of stripes,
to sell for 12Hc yard
The mill that turns them out tells US
they cost nearly double our selling price
to make
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Girls Goats and Rain-Coats
Second door. chestnut sLIeetl

The coats are zibeline, kersey and
homespun-red, black, AMI grayish and
brownish mixtures. SIS worth $40.
Many are made military style with capes;
all have some pretty trimming touch either
braid, pipings or buttons.
The rain-coats are of cravenetted
homespuns in the gray, brown and olive
tones with pretty little capes, and belt
SIS worth $11.
Both come in to 14-year sizes and are the
end of the season lots from makers.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Kniahss Of Malta.

Brandywine Conclavo, No. 80. Knights
Of Malta, Will confer the apron green de-
gree on February Is 10 class of the VIII
Ham Mckinley conciave, No. Si5. on jan
uary % they will pay a fraternal visit 10
the brothers who live at Marcus Hook.
All the members are invited to accompany
this party, which will be social as wen as
fratesnal In Its purpose.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
New Vestinss for 25c
Main Aislel

Some one says nearly every day:
"Why, how can you sell this for 25cp
Some time ago paid SOC for the same
goods"
It's because mills like to clean house
Just as we do when we are getting ready
for new goods.
More here today-some all white; some
white with little bright blocks of color set in.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Linens for the Table
Southwest Of CENTER

A half dozen sheaves from the big
stack of hax-which many housekeepers
will be glad to gather in.
Full beached German damask napkins. free of
starch dressing hemmed, 2Ox2) inches. 81 dozen.
Strong half bleached Irish table linen, will
whiten. 81 inches wide 45c a yard
Extra heavy silver bleached able linen, good pat
terms will stand lots Of abuse, O. inches wide, CSC
yard.
Snow white table linen. very sturdy, several pat
terms; 81 inches wide, 7sc ard.
Heavy beaehed Irish damask napkins l8xlS inches,
Sl.25 a dozen.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Little-Priced Silk Waists
tArcadel

ST. so bays a pretty waist of black tafeta,
with tiny tucks in front aud little lace medal
lions.
$3.75 pays for a waist OF peau de sole, and
you have your choice of black some colors and
several kinds OF pretty trimmings; makers
clearance
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
THE EVENING aJoUisNALTHOksDA Y.JANUARY 81 1904
Winter Wraps That Will
Not Wait Long
Second floor, Chestnut street,

Second floor, Chestnut street,
Every woman who wants a coat, cape,
evening wrap or separate skirt should
read over these prices at the breakfast
table.
White Evening Coats and Wraps
The little jackets are in fur cloth and zibe-
line. the long wraps in broadcloth.
Jackets $40 from S22; SIS from S54 SIS from Sss
Long wraps, SIS from S50 SIS from $780,
English Tweed Goats
The good looking, loose three quarter coats
Of imported cloths with little touch of color
at throat and wrists
S. were $40 to $50 SIS we're $40 to $50
$50 we're $40
Fine Cloth Capes
Black blue and brown in kersey and cloth,
appliqued With braid, with fur collars.
IS we're s.. so and $40 $40 were S3S and $40
$40 were $40 50 were SOS
Handsome Velour Coats
Some from Paris Most of them have rich
lace and jet applique; semi fitting, three-qu
ter and hip length.
SIS from S45 and $50 S37 so from SIS
$50 FROM 500 and sos S42. 50 from SIS
Separate Skirts
Walking and dress skirts in tweed, black
cheviot and melton; plain and trimmed.
S. worth $3.50 to $40.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
A tumble of
Women's Suits
Second floor. Chestnut street

This little beauty from abroad with its dash
ing military style has dropped to $50 from S125.
Here's a handful of good looking walking
suits that were SIS to S3S-alI now SIS.
About Is or 20 tailored suits, mostly large
sizes, So. IS have been double
Debutantes will like these fine. pretty vel
veteen suits, trimmed with the silky wood fiber
lace and French knots. $65, now $50.
And so we could go on-three big
racks full of these pretty few-of-a- kind
dresses and suits.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Fine Paris Dress-Goods
Main Aisle

For more than a week we have been
selling beautiful silk and wool and all
wool imported voiles, eoliennes and
crepes at nearly half their original prices.
The stuffs are absolutely perfect, but
sometimes we have only one or two dress
lengths of lot--and that hinders rather
than helps our business.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Mems $40 OvercoatS. $3.50

The last Of yesterdays large lot.
Oxford and black eheviots; body lining of
Clay worsted, some serge shoulders satin lined
IN addition.
Made by a maker at the top Of the
overcoat ladder; all sizes to start with,
some stouts,
Market street,
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
NIGHT IN CITY
LODGE ROOMS
What the Wide Awake Secret
Societies in Wilmington
Are Doing
LODGES HOLDING ENTERTAINMENTS

Wilmington Encampment, NO. 81
knights OF st. John and Malta. meetsI
every nrst and third Tuesday in the
month and Moriel Encampment' NO %
meets overy second and fourth Tuesday
in the month. BY some means there was
m Misunderstanding regarding the meeting
nights of these encampments and a notice
has been sent out TO rectify il.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21

other. But how about the costs, pro-
vided the farmers do the work them
selves? The one has really not ex-
pended a cent more than the other.
The solution Of the matter is that labor
unemployed is as much a waste as to
employ it at less cost than its value.
The farmer who refuses to haul his
manure may lose his time and labor
in idleness.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Heptasophs eive Euehre.

Following the business meeting on Tues
day evening. Peerless conclave. No. 10.
Heptasophs. held progressive euchre
and passed the remainder Of the evening
in a very pleasant social way. These
euchres are becoming a feature with tho
concIave and are greatly enjoyed by the
members.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Flannelette Remnants

Main Aislel
Short ends-marked half the regular prices.
Today will see the last OF the fannelette
skirt patterns for zoe that are on the same
counter-pink blue aud gray stripes with
border aud crocheted edge.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Fine Chatelaine Bags
for as Little as ST.
Main Aislel

Seal and walrus in German silver
frames-until today, $2.7s But three
hundred is more than we w~nt-and out
they gol
With them you'll find some Japanese
leather wallets for 50c-the last of 81
lot.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
The Event of the Fur
Season
Second hOOr. Chestnut street,

Thirty-eight Persian lamb coats
all made from Leipsic-dyed skins
with collars of baum marten, chin
chilla and dark three-stripe Eastern
mink, are to be sold for the cost of
the collars alOne-$lOO, worth
$l75 and $20O.
These coats we're made particularly
for us and are perfect in cut. It is an
actual fact that if we went out into the
market today to get the skins for the
collars and revers, they would cost as
much as we are asking for the entire
coat.
End of the season-that's why.
Another extra good piece of news con-
Germs long, beautiful Russian sable
boa of sixteen skins - for 5000 A
single skin such as this boa contains
cannot be bought for less than $50
multiply that by 10, add the cost of
workmanship, and you can imagine how
much this beautiful fur is worth.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
SIX SuSpenderS, 25c

The last OF thousands that we had
made for Christmas-about $50 pair.
One-third Of them were 81, the rest
were SOC.
There may be some here and there little
hort, bot not enough to affect the wear.
Main Aisle Market street,
Evening journal., 1904-01-21

styles Of hats for men, latest blocks,
are here.
Derbys, 81, So and $5.50-blaek.
Soft hats, 81, So, and $5,50-blaek, tan
and pearl.
Silk hats, S5 and So.
lcity Hall Cornerl
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Red Men.

This evening Lenape Tribe. Improved
order Of Red Mon. will confer warrior de-
erees :or Hiawatha Tribe.
On the evening Of February Lenape
Tribe win give an entertainment which
viii be open to the public. Extensive
preparations are now being made for the
affair
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
soc Meckquear. 25c

Four-in-hands and Tecks. Odds and
ends from our regular stock; bot too
few of a kind for us to retain on the
shelves, That is why we clear them
out at half price.
Main Aisle, Market street,
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Wanan1aker Special Razors

are made tor Us by the J. R. Torrey
Razor Company Of Worcester, Mass,
out Of the best Wardlaw's steel-but
made in such quantities that we can
afford to sell them for SOC.
Square and round points-every GLADE
warranted.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21

Norfolk suits
Fancy eheviot with
bloomer trousers, not
very many and not all
sizes.
So for S12 suits.
$3.50 for SIS suits.
SS.25 and s.. so for SIC
suits.
So for SIS suits.
Double breasted sails
Fancy cheviots. all
sizes.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Oriental Hall Strips
lSecond floor, Market street,
First impressions count.

First impressions count
The first impression on entering a
house is sure to be pleasant one if the
hall is carpeted with soft, warm-hued
Oriental rug.
Over hundred different Persian hall etxs,s
here for you to choose from. The s5naiEasS IN
feet long by 3 feet wide; the largest 50 sSst
long by feet 5 inches wide. The sAsser ( as
the conventional Herah design (rRe slesst
known a ground of soft, delicate biue. Tha
price is $3.50.
Among the rare pieces is a Bokhara strip
25 feet long by 5 feet wide, with blue pattern
a rich Bokhara red ground. Notwithstand-
ing that the piece is almost unique, the price
is only $175.
Strengthening out stock has caused
few of these strips to be reduced in price.
Among others you will find the follow
ing:
Evening journal., 1904-01-21

known that some cows will yield more
milk on the same quantity of food than
Others, and a slight increase OF milk
may, therefore, change a small profit
into one that is large.
Quality in food is always sought for
by purchasers. When the grower
sends inferior fruit to market he often
gives two quarts or bushels for the
price of one. and has also taxed mis-
trees or vines to that extent, having
Impoverished his soil more than he
should as well as paid twice as much
Evening journal., 1904-01-21

one never realizes how deficient the
historical works are until he hears q
couple of old veterans talking.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21

Halt br1cs or
Hsayly-b e c aus e
they are a bit
mussed and rum
pied. A washing
and they re good as
new; but that diff
ference in price is
in your pocket.
Boys night shirts,
35e from soc; 8 and
Evening journal., 1904-01-21

10 years
Girls nightgowns. mostly eambric prettily
trimmed, soc were 75c to 81. Is; 4 to 10 years.
Long waist lawn dresses, some for guimpes
soc to SO from ST. IS to So; aud years.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21

for commission and freight. When
there is a surplus IN market only the
best win be in demand, and all inferior
fruit must be sold at a loss or given
away.
What is the COST of performing work?
II two farflers own adjoining farms.
and one of them refuses TO haul mani
ure from a convenient location because
the cost is too great, while the other
does so because he does not mind the
cost the result viii be that one Of
them will have a larger crop than the
Evening journal., 1904-01-21

S. for 81. 50 suits.
$3.50 for $40 suits.
SS. so for SIS suits.
$40 for Sl6. so suits.
OUeTc0afS-
Oxford frieze, all
sizes to start with, but
mostly larger
ones. box pattern.
$3.50 for Sl2 overcoats.
$40 for SIS and SIS
overcoats.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Suits and Overcoats
for Boys
Market street.

Reserve supplies for this season, and
practically new outfits for next autumn
-staunch, substantial stufs, we'll made,
and big price-saving; all sizes in the
lots, but not of each pattern.
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Six Opera Hats. SIS

Another lot of
the excellent opera
hats, which are
fully worth 81, are
ready this morn
ing in the Hat
Store for SIS.
All the winter
Evening journal., 1904-01-21
Children's UnderclOthes
and Wash Dresses

Second floor, first gallery
Evening journal., 1904-01-21

The right equipment at the Office saves
a business man many golden minutes.