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Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
Oak Grove.

Pc. Williamson is talking OF going to
the Bohemia mines sooH.
Miss Bertha Cady has been sick for
past week. She is threatened with
typhoid fever.
John johnson, of Salem is visiting his
mother, Mrs. Lewis Wentz.
George Price and his sister, Rose, of
Palestine, were callers at the Maybeiry
home Sunday.
George Anthony returned Saturday
from Riverside, where he had been spend
ing few days with relatives.
Walter Govro, who was called to the
bedside of his sick mother at Indepen-
dence, returned home Saturday. leaving
his mother much improved.
( Major Dodson, of the o. \. C. spent
Saturday visiting his sisters, Mrs. d. N.
Williamson and Miss Julia Dodson, the
latter who was expecting to start for her
ho ne in Texas the first OF the week, but
has concluded to spend few more
III SfCSOh OCloIC SOiuS liOHC
r. N. Williamson, of Wells, cold to L.
w. Edmester, of Nez Perce, Idaho, Sat
| urday, two of his fine o. G. hogs,
which will be shipped to the latter place
at once.
! S. P. Lawrenson's mother and two
sisters arrived in albany Thursday, direct
from Iowa. They came expecting to
make Oregon their future home.
DR.. Bailey, while cutting wood, had
the misfortune to lose his balance and
fell headlong into pile of wood, break
ing the small finger of the left hanI a, d
receiving other slight injuries.
Supervisor Wentz seems to be kept
pretty busy answering calls from dIEer-
ent parts of the district as some of the
roads are in a very bad condition. One
place at the east approach of the Albany
bridge is impossible and will receive due
attention as soon as the weather will
permit. >-=s- .
We have an abundant supply of worth
less CANNES, whose only object seems to
be is to prowl around until they and
some innocent little flock, and while
the owner in his slumbers is dreaming
of better days, they begin their dirty
work, and by. morning only few re-
main as a monument of what has been
We don't need a fool killer if he was to
happen this way no doubt he would go
away empty handed, but are in need
OF dog killer and no doubt ere long he
will be found.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
Summons.

In the Circuit Court OF the State of Oregon for
Benton County.
John B. McLenran, Plaintiff.
E,,sn Elizabeth Weiss, William Weiss, Emma Amelia
Hawley, w. A. Wells, Mary j. Wells. Clara NJ
Rice. Edward Tuayer, Henry Powell, and Benton
County, Oregon, and all whom it may concern,
Tn the Matter of the Application of John B Nc
Lehman to register the title of Lots No. four nine
ten, and the North half of Lot No. three in Block
No Eighteen in the City Ct Corvallis #, formerly
To Ellen Elizabeth Weiss, William Weiss. Emma
Amelia Hawley, w. A. Wells, Mary j. Wells, Clara
Harding Thsyer Hen4x Powell and Bentoe
County. Oregon, and all whom it may concern,
defendants o
Of YOU are hereby summoned and required to appear
and answer the complaint and application of plain
tiff in the above entitled matter and Court, filed
with the Clerk OF said Court on the 18th day of
Fabruary 1904, on before the 10Th day of Match,
1904 said day being the last day of the time pre-
scrbed in the order for publication OF this summons
made nv the County Judge of Benton County, Ore
nn (Which said order is hereinafter referred to) to-
Wit ON or before six weeks from the day OF first pub
licaton hereof And you are hereby notlned that II
You fail SO appear and answer said compl tint and
anpcation as herein required for want thereof the
niantiff will apply to the above entitled Court for
the relief demanded in said complaint and apphca-
t;on namely for a decree declaring, determining
and adiuging that the defendants and each OF them
have no estate right. title interest in said Lots
4 q 10 and north half OF Lot No. in Block Is, in
CITY OF Corvallis Cformerly Marysville) in Benton
conty Oregon, at law or in equity, IN possession,
expectancy, reversion or remainder aud that you
and each OF YOU be forever enjoined and debarred
from asserting any claim whatsoever in or to said
real property adverse to the plaintiff and applicant;
tbat the Court by such decree find and declare the
title or interest of the applicant in said real prop
ertF and decree the in the application stated
and order the register OF titles to register the same
This summons is published in the Corvallis GA
zETrE once a week for six successive and con-
secutiye weeks, beginning with the issue OF Feb
So 18th 1904 in pursuance of order made by
the Hon. virgil Z Waters, County Judge of Ben
ton County oregon, dated February 10th, 1904.
' YATES & YATES.
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
PhilOmath.
x. Y. u.

Mrs. Ed. Davis, who lives few miles
south of this place, is spending the week
in Philomalh visiting with friends and
relatives.
Mrs. VIM. Morris spent Sunday in Phi
lomath, visiting with her sister Mrs. w.
A. jolly.
Mr.. Rugg. late from Kansas. has mov-
ed onto the place purchased of Mr..
P,imm. The latter has moved to the
VIM. Castle place near town.
A brother of Mrs M. Burnap, with his
family, arrived from Kansos Tuesday.
They expect to remain in Oregon.
Chester Henkle arrived home from
Portland last Saturday. He has been
employed in Finley's undertaking estab-
lishment the last two months.
Mrs. Nora Prettyman, who has been
spending few weeks in Portland visit
ing with friends, arrived home last Sat
urday.
Telephone lines to the hotel, the depot
and a few private houses, were put in tie
first of the week. These are the first
branch lines put in, but should not be
the last
The concert given by the Goodnough-
Turney Concert Co. last Saturday night
was musical treat. 1t is seldom that
We have the privilege of listening to such
artists as they.
the Local Oratorical contest hell last
Thursday at Philomath College was a
very pleasant affair, the speakers were H.
White, M. Staines, E H. CASTLE and A.
T. Whitten. The judges were T. T. Vim
cent, Rev. Green and Professor Denman,
of Corvallis. Mr.. White was graded
first, ant is thereby selected to enter the
contest held next month at this place.
MIR. Bergman and family arrived from
Idaho la; Saturday. Mr.. Bergman was
here few weeks ago buying property,
but returned to Idaho for his family.
PEEK A Boo
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
AISea.
PEEK A Boo

The warm rains of the past week are
causing the grass to start nicely.
Jasper Hayden registered at the Hotel
Alsea last Saturday.
Rev. Arnold, of Kings Valley, occu-
pied the pulpit at the church last Sun
day.
The spring term Of school in the three
districts in the main valley will be taught
by the following progressive teachers
District No. 20, Mrs. c. 6. Springer, of
Philomalh; District No. Al, Miss Edith
Harrison, of Wa:dport, and District No.
42, Z oiessor G. s. Springer, of Philo-
math.
Road District No. 13 is without a SUI
pervisor at tins writing. @. G. Peek was
appointed by The court 10 fl this place,
but he has stated that he would not
qualify, unless compelled to. His trip
l. adjust tuis matter.
NJ s. Rickard, who came here the
and leased the Willis Nldito ranch for a
period OF five Yeas, has also recently
rented the w. IL. Malone farm for the
same length OF time. As the farms lie
contiguous, and the soil is very fertile,
Mr.. Rickard hopes to convert the two
into an ideal dairy farm.
The little eight months old baby OF
MIR. and Mrs. Mccormick died last Thurs
day evening at O'Clock. The remains
were inferred in the Aisea Cemetery the
following Saturday at IL O'Clock a. m.
The remainder of the family are suffer
ing with the same peculiar malady that
took away the little one, that of a severe
cold accompanied with cold that re-
sembles whoopipg cough. DR.. Newth OF
Philomath has charge of the case. At
last reports all were a little better.
A great many are having severe colds,
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
CORRESPONDENTS CORNER
Snapshots Caught by Our Different Repre-
sentatives Throughout the County.
Summit.

Mrs. Broadly, of Gillian county, ar
rived Monday, for visit With her rela-
tives at Tum Tum.
Rev. G. Fl. Mattoon was an outgoing
passenger on Saturday on his way to his
appointment at Riverside.
Chas Skagg has his blacksmith shop
opeu for business. This will be conven-
lent as We had no shop nearer than
Wren.
Mrs. Cal Butler. OF Bio Igett. visited
her parents on Marys River last Sunday.
Austin and Jessie Skaggs have lost
nine head OF calves, with an epidemic of
sceurs. They a,e feeding 81 head of
cattle, that are in good condition.
Guy McReynods is doing thriving
business at our burg selling out bank
rupt stock OF goods.
Sumo animal m ade raid on H. Un-
dernill's goats and killed six head by
b ting them through the throat.
Tue ladies OF the church viii give a
basket social March Is. A beautiiul
worsted gu lI will he for sale at the So Z
Tune. A good pgog am aud Co I'd al
welcome to all
Cassie Harrison is staying with the
old folks at home, pending his depa ture
for pastures new.
x " "
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
EeeiStration of Land Title.

SA ,ne Clrcuit Court OF the State OF Oregon for
I seEiSv Cc..Iy
Ia she Of the application OF john B. MeLen-
itaE sc Esster the title to lots No i. 9, 10 and
north FaG of lot s. in Block No. is, in Corvallis,
UorAeyly MarySNille) Benton County, Oregon,
II Ellen Elizabeth Weiss. William Weiss, Emma
AYae5ia fIawley, w \. Wells, Mary j. Wells, Clara
NJ Harding Gustav Harding. Claud T. Rice, Alice
Rice, Edward Thaver Henry Powell and Benton
County, Oregon and to all whom it may concern,
defendants
TAkE NOTICE;
That on the 18th day of February. A. D, 1904, an
r.ppiicaton was flied by the said John B. McLennan
the Circuit Court of Benton County, Oregon, for
registration of the title to the land above de-
sacribeS.
Now unless you appear on or befafe the 29th day
If Aarek, /. D., 1904, and show cause why such ap-
ygAcatier should not be granted, the same will be
ahea confessed, and decree will be entered &C
.-,oVSSi1g - the prayer OF the application ands you
NS-iu he forever barred from disputing the same
VICTOR p. MOSES,
Clerk OF said Circuit Court.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
Fer Sale.

give choice full blood Shorthorn heif
'4eTs .G the beef type, exec llent breeders
9or eng enc desiring TO breed beef types.
Several choice full blood Shorthorn
kileifess of the milk type.
Full blood Jersey bulls one and two
.gesrs.old.
We'll bred thriving young pigs.
'Neal.bred brood sows, matured or
Syoang.
Registered Poland China hogs, male
<znd female, excellent breeders.
A carload of choice Durham heifers
mix ss1ain, soon to be fresh.
Fresh milk COWS, Jerseys also well
x.,eed Brrhams.
Inquire of NJ S. Woodcock. or Gen.
rEhos. J. Tborp On the farm near Cor
wallis, Oregon.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
Notice for Publication.

United States Land Office, Oregon City, Or,
Sanuary %, 1904.
Notice nereey given that in compliance with the
l,roVisoss "a the act of Congress of June g. 1873
Lifted IAN Lct fer the sale of timber lands in the
sSs.tcs.of CSlfersia, Oregon, Nevada, and Washing
won Territory" extended to all the Public Land
Estates, by act ef August 1892 Philip H. johnson
.,f Monmouth, county of Polk, State of Oregon has
this Say filed in this office his statement No.
t5les fer the purchase Of the E, of S E. ofSec-
ton No. Is in Township No. Is South Range No 6
West will offer proof to show that the land sought
ils more valuable fer its timber stone than for
agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to
said land before Victor P. Moses, Clerk of Benton
County Oregon, at Corvallis, Oregon, Friday, the
Sth day of April, 1901.
He names as witnesses: Charles Newman of
InsTsle, Oregon, Hiram Newman, Fred Huber and
Frank Fisher OF Monmouth, Oregon.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands requested to file their claims in
Shis Office before said Sth day of April, 1904
ALGERNoN S. DRESSER. Register.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
Notice to, Creditors.

gn'ni county Court of the State of Oregon for
t3elHeG>L ounty.
au ttse saAatter of the Last Will and Testament)
of
tssustavF Hodes Deceased
Notice is hereby given tha. the undersigned has
been seppointed by the county court OF Benton
cou,ty, Oregon, the executor of the last will and
srStxment OF Gaetave Hodes, deceased and all
.,roGiters of the said Gustav Hodes must present
rshdar scaims, with the proper vouchers to her at
her heme in Corvallis Oregon, within six months
t.pam this date p
Dated at Corvallis, Oregon, January z, 1904.
MINNIE L. DENMAN,
fExecutrix of the Estate of
NGustav Hodes, deceased
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
Chief of Police.

I hereby anncu nee myself can
didate for the office of Chief If Po-
lice, at the coming election TO be held
May Is, 1894, and if elected will endea
vor to see that the laws are enforced to
the best of my ability.
LEE HENKLE.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
Wanted.

Special representative i'll this country
=and,adioiuing territories, to represent and
sadvertise an Old established business
sllouse of solid financial standing. Salary
1921 sE#eekly, with expenses, paid each
Monday by check direct from headquar-
tsers. Expenses advanced, position per-
s1knent. We furnish everything.
vaGdress, The Columbia, $50 Monon
iRldg., Chicago, Ill.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
BellfOuntain.

Mrs. Fred Walters, of Elmlra, Laue
County, has been visiting her people
here for week, while Mr.. Walters was
in Portland on business. Mr.. Walters is
the owner of fine sawmill at Elmira.
protracted meeting will commence
here next Saturday evening under the
leadership of the u. B. church,
Last Friday night the Bellfountain Lit
erary Society met at the Grange Hall in
regular session. Besides we'll render
ed program there was a tiue discussion,
by some of the best talent here, on the
question: (Which affords the best envi-
ronment for the development of the char
acter, poverty or wealth." The decision
was in favor of the affirmative. Miss
Reader Miss Dunlap and Mr.. Kyle act.
ing as judges.
E. L. Taylor has moved into M,s.
Judge Thompsons house. -
Mr.. Bailey. of Nebraska. who bought
Mr.. Toziers place is expected here in
few days. Besides his family. furniture
and farm implements, he will bring some
fine Hereford cattle and large black
Percheron horse, all of which will be
much neededacquistion to South Benton.
L. H. Hawley is favorably spoken of
as republican candidate for county
commissioner. A better selection could
hardly be made, as Mr.. Ha~ley is not
only one of the heaviest taxpayers in the
precinct, but is one of the most conser-
yative business men in the county.
Grass and grain have grown more ia
the last few days than in all the time
since the new year began.
With the exception of few places that
load or two of gravel would make good,
aud about mile below the buttes that
was graded but not graveled, the road
from here to Corvallis is almost as good
as in the summer time. 1t we can't have
railroad, We will have wagon road.
Congregational Church-Rev. Edw. F.
Green, pastor. Sunday School, 10 m.
Services IL a. m; Junior Christian En-
deavor,<3 p. m.: Senior Christian En-
deavor, $50 p. M; Service, 7:3O p. m.
Baptist Church-M. Noble, pastor.
Sunday School at 10 a. M; Preaching
Services at IL a. N. and Z 80 p. m.;
Young Peoples Meeting at 6 80 D. m.
each Lords Day. Prayer Meeting on
Thursday, 7:30 p. m. All made heartily
welcome.
Seventh Day Adventists-Rev. G. J.
Cole, pastor. Services at their hall on
East Main street between Adams and
Washington, each Saturday or Sabbath
as follows: Sabbath school at 2 p. m.;
Bible Study at P. M. Preaching as an
nounced from time to time.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
Notice for Publications.

Notice for Publications.
Land Office at Oregon City, Oregon
February. 20, 1904
settler has filed notice of his intention to make final
proof in support of his claim and that said proof
will he made before the County Cler. Of Benton
County, Or, at Corvallis. Or. April 9. 1904 viz:
John c. Olson; H. f. No. 12,IS6, for the S. W. i
of Sec. 81, T. 10 S., r. w
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of said
land, viz: Thomas C, Baker and Edward d. Baker,
of Albany, Oregon, John S. Miller and Frank l..
Miller, of Kings Valley, Or.
ALGERNON S. DRESSER,
e Register.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
For Sale.

<32c acres uniuproved land l p miles
Eroca Summait station on Corvallis &
Eastern r. r. Would make fine stock
canch- Price s. so ger ace.
S. B. OaMsBY,
E12 Court St., Salem. Oregon.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
HOMES
SOLD on EASY TERMS

Having lots in various parts OF Cor
Wallis will build hou-es of any plan or
price to suit purchaser. providing buyer
is able tomake one payment, the balance
to be paid in installments the same as
rent. For further particulars inquire
CHARLES McHENRY.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
Cheap Sunday Rates Between
Portland and Willamette
Valley Points

Low round trip rates have been placed
in effect between Portland and William.
cite Valley points, IN either direction.
Tickets will be sold
SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS,
and limited to return on or before the
following Monday.
RATE TO OR From CORVALLIS, $500.
Call on Southern Pacific Co.'S Agents
for particulars.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
n. a. KLINE,
livestock AucfI0EaeeE,,
Corvallis, Oregon.

Corvallis, Oregon.
sOf1ice at Huston's hardware store. P. O..
address Box II. Pays highest prices tor
all kinds of livestock. Satisfaction guai-
anteed. Twenty y,years experience.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY

'Take Laxative Brsmo .Quinine Tablets All drug
gxisss refund the money if it fails to
& W. Groves signature is on each box.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
For Sale.

Mas5e's Strain Mammoth Bronze Tur-
I.eys, tsms ard hens. Address, Mrs. 2.
"a. KEne, Corvallis, Oregon, P. o. B. II.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
Well, Wind Mill and Pump Work
LEE HENKLE.

1 am now prepared to do all kinds of
well, wind mill and pump work. See me
before yon have your work done Send
orders to Simpsons Hardware Store.
A. N. HARLAN.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11
SummonS.

In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for
Benton County
Della Read, Plaintiff,
Thomas G. Read, Defendant
To Thomas G. Read the defendant above named:
In the. nan of the State of Oregon you are sum-
moned aud required appear, in the above enti ed
at the court room thereof in the City of Cor
Wallis, Benton County, State of Oregon, on or be-
fore Monday the 2sth day of March 1904, it being
the first day of the next regular term of said court
to answer to plaintiffs complaint now file in this
suit in said court and if you fail to appear and
for want thereof the plaintiff will apply to
said for the relief prayed for in the said COM
plant to-wit, for decree annulling the marriage
contract existing between said plaintiff and de-
fendant and for the cost and disbursements in said
suit
This summons Is published by order of Hon Virgil
E. Waters, Judge Of the county court Of the state
of Oregon, for Benton County made on the 11th day
of February and to be published for six consecutive
weeks and in issues of the Corvallis Gazette
and the first date of the publication thereof tobe
February H. 1904.
YATES & YATES.
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-11

Notice.
U. S. Land Office, Oregon City,
February 5, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that the ap-
proved plat of township 10 south, range
9 west, (fractionaI has been received
from the Surveyor Generali of Oregon,
and on April 13, 1904, at 9 o'clock a. M.
OF said date, said plat will ibe filed in
this office. and the land embraced will
be subject to entry on and after said
date.
ALGERNoN S. DRESSER, Register.
GEO. w. BIBEE, Receiver.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-19

An hour later, she surveyed, obviously, the only
means Of crossing the brook dry-shod tree under
mined bv the freshet Then she resoutely grasped her
skirts and srrang upon the inprovised bridge \ slip
of the dainty shoe a little half-suppressed
Quick scramble and she stood the forbidden
ground ankle-deep in the cool luXurant grass From
the spreading boughs Of a walnut tree saucy blue Jay
chartered protest against the intrusion then subsidized
into low, chirs Of appreciation the girl smiled up at
him From his home in messy stump ground
squirrel peered timidy the intruder with soft sus
icous ewes then sprang confidently to the root OF his
dorcie so near her that she could almost stroke his
glossy. striped coat
Il suppose m inviting reprimand, worse, from
some arstere old Judge" she soiloquized- Perhaps
I shall encounter the sangunary Vent; but shall
insist on the right Of walking over my own land.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-19

gran '1e stream flowed does. directly south
be-Hea- The two farms l understand Miss Mills that
you have never seen the land
Never. This IS my first visit. l have neither seen
nor heard from my uncle since was yerv small child.
had not learned OF his death when | received your
lett=r- ana told that he was very eccentric
Extremely 50; a most combative old gentleman,
and ar av0wed nlisogamist. His viii evinces those
tTa traits. As wrote you. you take the rents
and profits Of the estate until the final determination
OF -s SUIT The victor then takes all, II fee simple
pr led, however that YOU then neither married
nor letrothed II YOU either Vent takes all even
though YOU may have the suit. Your uncle would
ha.= prohibited your marrying. but that might
ha subjected the viii 10 a successful attack. ETl-
DENLY he wished feel assured that you would oppose
leat 20 the last. You playing rather fighting
f-- big stakes Miss Mills"
An aggressive CLEAN dissolved the dreaniness in
tie dark eyes: the girl leaned forward and laid eX-
G-lste hand On the lawyer desk.
And I must win" she said inpressively. Do
y.p uulerstand, Mr.. Foote' / must carry out my
bectars desire and be released from the daily grind
81 s-HOo-teacher's existence. Win this case and
you nay name your own fee"
The proviso then presents no barrier: There
wa -n eager tTenor IN Foote's voice.
F1rtunately. no. she answered quickly. there
IS 10 obstacle Of that nature. and shall be none.
Fs4te looked wistfully toward her, and then and
the-e liked the fee in his mind
may ask much" he said.
Then draw up an agreement, if you please. l
am Just past twenty-one, and my signature VIII