Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-10-18

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banker and ask hiu to give you. money
or to the lawyer and ask him to give ND
one of his cases. A. newspaper il a busi-
ness enterprise. When Yeu. ask it to
keep out news, you ask it to injure its
own business.-Ex. This is common
sense and it would be blessing to the
editors if readers would become aroused
to the facts In the matter.
When in Albany zee the 5, 10 and
15 cent counters at Charles Knecht's
next door to Hamilton's. 56tf
If a single reader of this paper has fail.
cd to write letters to some old friend, &C.
quaintance, relative or other person who
may be benefited by coming to Oregon,
he should write today. The colonist
rates close October 31st and if you want
your letter to get results it must be for
warded at once. The rates are S25 from
Missouri River points. st. Paul, Winni-
peg, and all the country adjacent, $50
from St. Louis and $33 from Chicago
with reduction OF 81. so to points east of
Umatllla. Similar rates from every
other point liz the United States. Get
busy and add one family to the popula-
tion of Oregon.
Portland is planning to erect build
ing at the Alaska Y ukon Pacific EXPOSE
tion and install therein q municipal ex-
hibit. Spokane. Tacoma and several of
the ether large cities OF the Pacific North
west will also do the same.
The Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition
will not ask Congress for loan or will it
solicit any money for expenditure by the
corporation. Uncle Sam will simply be
asked to participate in the same manner
as foreign governments and the different
states.
Preaching at the Presbyterian church
Sunday morning and evening by the pas.
tor, Rev. ]. r. N. Bell. Morning topic,
October Thoughts" evening topic,
''Shinboleth versus Sibboleth" Every
body made welcome. The other services
at the usual hours.
Episcopal church services. Sunday,
October %. 8a. m., Holy Eucharist; 10
n. M, Sunday School; liza. m, morning
service, sermon, etc. 80 p. m. evening
service with address. Seats free. All
Welcome J. W. Armstrong, Rector.
Apparently driven to desperation bv
the recent liquor prosecutions, unknown
n,,,,rontu of the A,tiCo ,oop T oon,o I
GOOD Citizenship League of this city,
have resortsd to making threats against
the supposed leaders. In confirmation
of this S. E Young, a trustee in the
United Presbyterian church Tuesday
morning received an anonymously sign
ed communication, to the effect that if
the prosecution in the liquor cases did
not cease, that the handsome church. To-
ington streets, would be burned. The
unknown writer of the communication Is
supposed to be some radical anti-prohib
itionist, who believes that the United
Presbyterian church mem bers are back
ing the present liquor prosecutions and is
seeking this underhand means of fright
ening the leader in the cases.-Albany
Herald.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Ed. Smith
was held from the residence at 2 O'Clock
Wednesday afternoon, the services being
conducted by G. T. Hurd. A large num-
Der of sympathizing friends and neigh
bors, anu numerous sorrow:stricken
relatives attendedthe last sad rites. The
remains were inferred in the I. O. o. F.
cemetery. Matte Kester was born 20
years ago next Christmas eve. She was
married to Ed Smith year ago last
February. Besides her husband she
leaves IA days old baby, her parents
and several brothers and sisters to mourn
he- early passing. Mrs. Smith was
modest, attractive young woman whose
kindly disposition won her many friends.
Rev. D. H. Leech will preach at the
M. E. church both morning and evening
Sunday, in spite of the fact that his time
has been largely occupied with other
work since his recent arrival in Corval-
lis Everybody invited to the Sunday
services.
Norton Adams is hurrying to compile
ton his new house in Jobs addition
which is to be occupied, when finished,
by G. V. johnson and family. The
plasterers began work yesterday and it is
the purpose to have the structure done
by the first of November.
Miss Iva Stevenson, Miss Josephine
Fullerton, Mrs. Fulkerson and Miss
Kate Tadlock Of the Corvallis public
schools were Albany visitors, Tuesday.
Officers were elected at the Benton
county Sunday School convention in this