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Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-13
OF GENERAL INTEREST,
Things Doing in the Busy Belle
fountain Neighborhood.

Mrs. Vic Buckingham OF
Ro>eburg is visiting at the homes
of Gus and John Buckingham,
this week.
L. N. Edwards has a new
mower at work in his field these
days. He has fine crop.
Charles Cartwright had a val
liable colt severely cut on a
barbed wire fence this week. I
is not known just how the acct
dent occurred.
Mrs. Cartwright has gone to
Salem and Portland for week. S
visit with her sisters.
Farmers are we'll along with
moving and some are beginning
to haul hay.
Some of the farmers expo,
to begin binding some 0: tx
early oats in 4 f~w days.
Mr. B.11n.rt ,ei'u as iten
living on t;'t' WheeieT place
about ~ mics sou'e of Belle
fountain. is going to move to
Eugene in the near future. L.
A. Peek has bought the place
and will move on it this fall.
T. L. Reader, who has been
farming the M. c. Starr place,
returned a couple of weeks ago
from a visit to Washington, aud
thinks be will rent place some
200 miles southeast of Seattle.
About twenty Of the Belle
fountain young folks vert over
to Mercer's Saturday evening
and had an enjoyable swim.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-13

II
Even yet landsman would have
stared insolently in that direction and
declared that there was naught else
in sight save the steamer, whose tall
masts and two black tunnels were now
distinctly visible, but the, lighthouse
keeper knew he was not mistaken
Here was a boat adrift, forlorn, de-
was no local craft straying adven-
turously from island or mainland. Its
unexpected presence, waited thus
strangely from ocean wilds, the broken
spar and tumbled canvas, betokened
an accident, perchance a tragedy.
AJimp' he cried.
His mate, engaged in shrouding the
cleaning lenses from the suns rays,
came at the call. He was lame, the
result of wound received in the
Egyptian campaign; nevertheless, he
was quick on his feet.
ssWhat do you make of that?"
The sailor required no more than a
gesture. He shaded his eyes with his
right hand, mere shipboard trick of
concentrating vision and brain, for
the rising sun was almost behind him.
'Ship's boat" he answered laconical-
ly. collision, I expect. There's bin
no blow to speak Of for days. But
they're gone. Knocked overheard when
she was took aback by a squall. Un-
less them BIRDS
He spoke in species of verbal short
hand, but his meaning was clear
enough. even to the sentence left un-
finished. The craft was under no con-
troll. She would drift steadily into the
bay until the tide turned, wander in
an aim1ess circle for half an hour
thereafter, and then, when the ebb re-
stored direction and force to the cur
rent, voyage forth again to the fabled
realrn of Lyonnesse-
Ito be Contlnued)
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-13
A Tragic Finish.

A watchman's S neglect permitted leak
in the great North Sea Dyke, which a
chiId's finger could have stopped, to be-
romea rninous break, devastating an
entire province Of Holland. Ia like
manner Kenneth McIzer, of Vanceber-
ough. Me-, permitted little cold to go
unnoticed until tragic finish was only
averted by DR.. Kings New Discovery.
He writes: "Three doctors gave me up
to die of lung Inflammation caused by
neglected cold but DR.. Kings New Dis
covery saved my life.'' Guaranteed best
cough and cold cure. At Allen & Wood
wards. SOC and $1.O0. Trial bottle free.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-13
Only 81 Years Old.

II am only SO years old and don't ex
pect even when get TO be real old to
feel that way as long as I can get Elec-
tric Bitters," says Mrs. E. H. Brunson,
of Dublin, Ga. Surely there's nothing
else keeps the old as Young and makes
the weak as strong as this grand tonic
medicine. Dyspepsia. torpid liver, in
famed kidneys or chronic constipation
are unknown after taking Electric Bit
tiers reasonable time. Guaranteed by
Allen & Woodward, druggists. Price soc.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-13
The Smile

That won't come off, appears on baby's
face after one bottle of Whites Cream
Vermifuge, the great worm medicine.
Why not keep that smile on baby's
face. If you keep this medicine on hand
you will never see anything else but
smiles on his face. Mrs. S.-Blackwell,
Okla, writes: MY baby was peevish
and fretful Would not eat and feared
he oald die. used bottle of Whites
Cream Vermifuge and he has not been
sick day since. Sold by Graham &
Wortham.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-13
Your Liver

Is ont of order, Yon 20 to bed in a
bad humor and get up with bad taste
in your mouth. You want something to
stimulate your liver. Just try Herbine,
the liver regulator. A positive cure for
Constipation, Dyspepsia and all liver
complaints. Mrs. Eft. Worth, Texae,
writes: 'Have used Herbine in my
family for years. Words can't express
what think about it. Everybody i'll
my household are happy and well and
we owe it to Herbine." Sold by Graham
& Wortham.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-13
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For all advertisements over 25 words,
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cents.
Lodge, society and church notices,
other than strictly news matter, will be
charged for.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-13
BANKING.

THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF
Corvallis, Oregon, transacts general
conservative banking business. Loans
money on approved security. Drafts
bought and FOLD and money transferred
to the principal cities of the United
States, Europe and foreign countries.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-13
Twenty-year Battle.

81 was loser in twenty-year battle
with chronic piles and malignant sores,
until tried Bucklen's Arnica Salve,
which turned the tide. by curing both,
until not trace remains" writes A.. NJ.
Bruce, of Farmville, Va. Best for old
Ulcers, Cuts, Burns and Wounds. 25c
at Allen & Woodward's. druggists.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-13
Subscribe for the Gazette.
All The World

Knows that BalIard's Snow Llniment has
no superior for rheumatism, Stiff Joints,
Cuts, Sprains Lumbago, and all pains.
Buy it, try it and you will always use it.
ANYBODY who has used Billiards. Snow
Liniment is proof of what it does. All
we ask of you is to get trial bottle.
Prices Csc, SOC and $1.O0. Graham &
Wortham.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-13

WILL SELL MY LOTS IN NEWPORT.
Or, for spot cash, balance install
ments. and help parties to build homes
thereon, il desired. Address M. S.
Woodcock, Corvallis, Or.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-13
HOMES FOR SALE.

WILL SELL LOTS IN CORVALLIS.
Oregon, on instalment plan and as
slst purchasers to build homes on them
it desired. Address First National
Bank, Corvallis, Or.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-13
Veterinary Surgeon

DR.. E. E. JACKSON, v. s., NORRIS
blacksmith shop. Residence, 1OII
Main ct. Give him a call. l2tf
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-13
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WANTED 500 SUBSCRIBERS TO THE.
GAZETTE and Weekly Oregonian at
$2.55per year.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-13
PHYSICIANS

3. A. OATHEY, M. D., PHYSICIAN
and Surgeon. Rooms IA, Bank Build
ing. Office Hours: 10 to II a. M, 2 to
lp. m. Residence: cor. 9th and Ad-
ans SITS. Telephone at Office and res
tdence. Corvallis. Oregon.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-07-13

I'LL night long the great bell of
n the lighthouse, slung to stout
IH beam projecting seaward be-
= meath the outer platform, had
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-07-23

THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL
ROADS NEW PLAN ouT-
LINED


is The e. raiIroad prepa ring
ID take part In local politit.s 81
me PaEisetsb1re STATE Journal
sefaI ms ance insi in hem
selves 4 but 81 cons torce ssslsells
taken together indicate that sucl ~
the case; "A few days viii show.
When that concern goes out after
the voters it does NOT blow q trnms
pet to signify his Intentions but II
makes enough noise 10 enable the.
acute observer to follow its steps:
at Is quietly intimated from GER
tain sources that the managers Of
this corporation are spotting senators
iial and legislative candidates. Those
who have been imprnden enough to
make any declarations with regard
to the proposed two cent fare bill
are checked up with cross mark.
They are slated to get IT in the neck.
1T Is also apparent that the influence
Of the railroad politicians is silently.
;exerted to prevent the agitation Of
this issue The people are getting
very nnruly in West Virginia and UNI
less something can be done to check
them the railroad lobbyist is not
likely to continue acting as the chief
law gives OF the state.
Whether there will be any active
demonstrations in this county re-
mains to be seen. There is one point,
however, which has recently leaked
out which is worth being considered.
The Legislative pass is not abolished.
It was the impression Of the public
that the rate bill ended these potent
instruments of persuasion. AS mat.
ter of fact, this law does not pre-.
vent the issuing of passes from point
to point, in the same State. Every
Legislator will be offered a pass TO
and from Charleston and it behooves
them, when they take the public into
their confidence as to their political
convictions. to say whether they will
accept the pass or not-Mo rgantown
Chronicle.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-07-23
Deeds Recorded.

Deed dated June 80, 1906; Fairmont
Development Company to ]. e. Wat
son, strip of ground in Fourth ward;
consideration, one dollar aud other
consideration.
Deed dated April 80, 1906; Samuel
G. Nixon ct lux. to John s. junk, inter-
est In Pittsburg coal underlying is
tracts of land on Bingamon creek;
consideration, $11,22o.
Deed dated June &c, 1906; Merritt
~. Murphy to Jennie Murpehy, lot in
Third ward, Mannington;. considera-
ton, one dollar
COURT YD-G27
Jeff Taylor was taken to Morgan
town last night and placed in jail
there. Jen has been in jail here for
several weeks for the shooting of
Tony Yamero.
In the cause Of the Exchange Bank
ofyNannington vs.. John X. Modi ct al.
injunction awarded and Rufus e. Nor.
gan appointed receiver. Bond given
by the receiver in the sum Of $4,000
In the same case motion to dissolve
injunction overruIed.
Matte s. Hess appointed admins
traitor of the personal estate of Abra-
ham n. Hess, deceased. Bond given in
the sum Of 500, with w. Nj Hess as
surety.
Bernard - Morrow appoint ted ctlrsls
tor OF the personal state OF Bernard
leonard deceased Fond given ~
the sum OF 5000. With Harvey ~
Leonard as surety.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-07-23

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Eets yon cornered just as you are
about to start for dinner.
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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-07-23
Summer School
WILL HAVE AN INTERESTING
WEEKS WoRK-EDucATloN-
AL CONFERENCE FRIDAY
AND SATURDAY.

MoRGANToWN, July %. - The
fourth week of the summer school be
gan today and the lectures and fea
lures of the work that will be pc
scented this week will average quite.
as high as those in the previous weeks
this summer.
DR.. Paul Hanus will be here the
first part of the week completing
his work on July 20.
DIR. George e. Vincent, professor
of sociology in the University of Chi.
cage, will lecture Wednesday, Thurs.
day and Friday. both afternoon and
evening. The evening lectures will
be in. commencement hall, cad the
subjects are the Psychology OF tae
Group, Freedom, and Respor sibility,
and the Larger selhshness. Profess
sor Vincent is very entertaining
speaker and his lectures should he
Interesting. He delivered tho fall
convocatIon address here in 1901.
On Friday and Saturday the c,iu-
cational conference will be I"i.: I'M
der the auspices of tic sI:rmcr
school. 1t wiz be held in commence
ment hall ana will be largely attend
ed. All - i:*.:;l,g educators in the
State will be p-eeGpt and take paI in
the discuss ,1;4s. The topic this year
will be a gr,ut-ntgd system Of schools
f.om the pr 80. school - the ulri-
versity. IN feet of th,sc confer
ences is .r.rr:.ma.ttal in building up
The aduca .'Grl s'andard Of the State.
On Wei .e4isy morning til" Law
1ence-Kaspe' ,lt"sure recital VIII To-
given IN c tnr cucement hail. Tie
subject fh u: week is Beethoven.
ON Saturday evening at $3.50 in
commencement hall Prof @. H. Fat
terson will read Henry Ill. part I.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-07-23
rho,1rhta q Long Ago.

II the mind is inclined to be RENT
nIscent, what q little thing will carry
one backward, backward! Here Is
red cedar lead pencil, six for nickel;
yet I can shut my eyes and see the
exact spot where that cedar grew II
was q messy, rock-coyered bank, and
beneath, a Laughing little brook mean
dered and tumbled ripping over the
stones to Join the brimmtng river.
Along the sinuons way ivy tratled IN
the stream and layed in its waters,
We used to fish and swim and sail our
ships afar out at sea" In the nectar
Of this babbling current. Further
down the rivulet, where shady trees
and willows We'd in welcoming the
birds, a rustic bridge spanned the sill
very stream. Here the spring flowers
bloomed In the woodland and the
feathered songsters built their nests.
High along this bluffy shore the cedar
grew. somber, resonant and scraggly'
The other day child brought me
a flower. took it from the pure min
ion Of a woman and smelled its fra
GRANGE. The perfume carried me miles
and miles away to a scene Of flowers
shade and tangle-brush. It was q
haunt of youth. knew right where
those flowers grew. I could go there
in season and pluck its kind; II the
hand Of civilization and the march OF
progress had not sullfed its bed.
AiasI (To be really reminiscent one
must always say: Alas! jim mem
ory, only, may we be mindful OF the
DAYS agone. Let us be thankful for
the little reminders and memory
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-07-23
Home
MRS wAlTEMAN,s NEIeHRoRs
PREPARED A SURPRISE
FOB HER.

County Clerk Martin, of Writ coun-
ty was in the city yesterday, says the
Parkersburg Dispatch. He brought
with him story of the incidents fol-
lowing the acquittal of Mrs. Robert
whiteman ON the charge of murder,
in the circuit court of Writ county.
Mr.. Martin said that the people Of
the county Joined in the spirit Of the
.family's joy for the acquittal and said
that remarkable demonstration fol-
lowed the verdict of not guilty, at
the Whfteman home.
When court adjourned after Mrs.
whiteman's acquitta1 Robert White
man, who had walked into town. in
sisted on his wife remaining until
the evening. He would not permit
her to walk back seven miles to the
country home, though she wanted to
do so.
He walked home and in the even
ing drove into town in the family
carriage. Meantime he had arranged
surprise. All of the relatives and
Immediate friends Of the family had
gathered at the home and when
Whiteman. the wife and two daugh-
tiers arrived at the farm their many
friends had gathered there. Mrs,
whiteman was given warm recep-
ton. There was music and dancing
and festivities until far into the night
in celebration of the prisoners release
Mrs. Whiteman joined into it. as
may be imagined, with a good deal of
alacrity. 1t was her first taste of free
dom in six months
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-07-23
The Man.

The man travelled to beautiful city
at is grand!" he murmured. The
streets were paved with great dia-
monds and gentle iridescent glow
was everywhere. The houses were OF
gold, and precious stones of green and
crimson lay around loose as the sands
of the sea. A beautiful maid came to
greet the man.
"T love yon," she said. Your auto
mobile is the game make as mineH
She sighed softly and held out her
hands.
"Wilt marry me?" she questioned.
"Iy father is mayor Of the city.
The man shrteked.
what" he cried. wilt marry
you? Wilt-well, guess"
But Just then the alarm clock ex-
ploded! Awakened the man gazed
about his little box bedroom, saw the
tiny TO-cent oil stove, his other pair
of trousers and gasped:
Mott
Then he got up sadly, cooked five
cents worth of dog-sausage, ate II and
went to work. a disappointed man!
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-07-23

james Fan Naylor. in the Ohio Nasa-
zine.
The Old .Natioual Road What O PLAY
Of romnnce
+ called up BY the name aud the
shadow dsance
From their coTner obscure ii te
q the stage
And eE0lFe into ito scene
ST. an are
Whose sweet graces were 100 qnatnt
& ana homely to last
And are gone with the roses and rue
of the past!
Let the bard. 70 the strains f.his Tyre,
frame am ode
TO that Highway OF Hope the old
National Road
From the sweet-smelIlng Maryland
meadows 1t cra~led,
Through the forest primeYal, Ger hills
granite walled;
On and up, up and on, till 1t conquered
the crest
OF the mountains and would away
into the West.
Twas the Highway of Hope; And
the pilgrims who trod
1t were Lords of the Woodland and
Sons Of the Sod;
And the hope Of their hearts was to
win an abode
At the end-the far end OF the Nation
al Road
The old National Roads 1t stretched
vanguard had gone;
Toward that land where humanity's
on-ever on.
Past the spring on the mountain, the
rill in the dale
BY the hut on the hillside, TIE inn In
the -aia.
And the beings 1T loved a..d tie pc,
pie 1t knew
Were untu,t-e1 AID nrl::lttvr, kind
". IN, true;
And the face o; tie laidsutatl.rr sun
ever Elop'ed
With a smi;n fo- tie fatt'i':n ia M
tforal Roal.
From the foot of the mountains still
westward it tralled
TIL the footprints of settlements tal-
tered-and failed;
Under skies that were blusterIng,
skies that were GLAND,
Over turbulent streams that no bridge
had e'er spanned.
But the Rainbow of Promise; and end.
ed its quest
Where the birds and the brooks Of
Ohio sang Rest Il.
Equal chances and fayors for all"
was the code
OF the open and honest old National
Road.
The old National Road! In tie heat
and the cold
There the emigrant's canXas.tcppet!
vehicle rolled;
Twas great Conestoga-ft wlie'.!s
groanfng sore
OF the journey they made and the bur
den they bore.
Uncomplatntng the lank oxen swag.
gered and swung,
Under yoke, at the sides of the ttet-
ering tongue;
And the family COW, poor and patient,
was lowed
At the end Of rope down the M
tional Road.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-07-23

Stanley Dark, who wrote the socie-
ity play, 1.-THE Man and the Angel
which Edward A. Braden is to pro
.duce next month is spending the sum.
mer on farm at Block Island, six
months from Nowhere, as he de-
scribes it The author is bnsiiy EN-
gagged writing d mus cal come Tor
which william n Ffanets M write
the score Dark Is nephe u of
III Ropert ON ttie English play.
Bfisht who wrote Caste school
3''Floue and other ven known plays.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-07-23

SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE MAY II, 1900.
EAlRMoNT, ". Va.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-07-23
nn,,1dn,t Stand "A

i told a st. Louis friend a fish story
recently, and Just because he cannot
go fishing he writes:
'tDon't tell me any more tsh stories
or i will be like certain darkey dur
ing the war. The soldiers had been on
half rations for several days, and one
might as they sat around the camp fire
they told what they would like to eat.
After several of them had told what
they wanted most, "a lieutenant, with
his eye on sambo, who was astrtde Of
a wagon tongue. said;
az would like possum baked nice
and brown, with lots Of gravy, sweet
potatoes In the pan, dap1aeks done
to a.
a I.ookee hea, boss interrupted
sambo, his eyes rolling and his lips
smacking convlIlsiyslys tdoan yo' say
mo more, or I'se gwine fal! on this
here wagon tonEuel'"
49,, l,gsg.s..ss
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-02-15
WOOD ALCOHOL in
COMMUNICATING ]
OTHER COZ sTlIuENT us OF THE
WERE An NE DYE
AND Al POOR al AlIT
OF CIDER.

% . . 4 = /. 3 +
NEW YORK, Feb. ! HEATH Com
missioner Darlington win We at once
ordering arrests for adulteration OF
food and drinks SOLD in New York.
One Of the cases Will be brought
against concern from which 9 sam.
pie was bought Of communion wine,
which upon analysis proved to be q
combination Of wood alcohol. analtne
dye and a,poor quality ofclder.
Many Of the arrests will be Of sell
ers Of adulterated syrups such as are
used in soda water.
! For eighteen months Dr. Darling
ton has been working toward this end,
and he said last night that within a
month be would be ready to begin pro.
ceedings which would result in bring.
ing many grocers and druggists into
the criminal courts. Tie fact that
such a proceeding is contemplated
was made public when Or. Darlington
appeared before the Aldermanic Com
mittee on Salaries ond Offices yester.
day afternoon to urge anappropriation
Of SsS0O TO pay the salary Of a chem
LIST.
TESTS already made show a remark
able adulteration Of food In all parts
Of the city" he said, and the sellers
of adultented products will be prose
cuted.
I'VE now have well equipped lab
oratorY on the East river and will
soon be able to handle any reasonable
amount Of business. asked for the
salary Of only one chemist today bnt
I shall son have to nave three more,
zone Of the most general forms Of
adulteratioi is that Of sysnps, many
of which have been found 10 be moth.
ing. hut chemical products. AS to the
communion wine in which wod alco-
hol was found. | understand that II
was purchased in tAe regular way at
a large establishment and was sold
as a superior article.
'Aarrests will be made at first as
test cases, one in each Of the princi.
pal classes Of food and drinks. In
the case Of the adulteration Of drugs.
We shall wait until the LAWS amend.
ed by the Legislature, a bill that pur.
pose having been already introduced. i"