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Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-10-30
ROOSE1 ELT'S STORIES
Of His Experiences in Africa
This Year.

The Gazette will soon begin
to publish "Roosevelt's Hunting
Stories," written by Theodore
Roosevelt and completely illus
trated. The publication Of these
stories will be according to the
custom heretofore of the Gazette
to publish popular stories during
the long evenings Of fall and
winter, when readers enjoy in
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the long evenings after the busy
work has become more quiet. 1t
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These stories are complete
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During the fall and winter the
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Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-10-30
Notice Of Sheriff. g Sale ON Execution

Notice is hereby given that by virtue oi
an execution duly issued out of the Cir.
cult Court of the State of Oregon for the
County of Lane, on the 24th day of Sep.
tember, 1908, on Judgment rendered in
said Court on the I7th day. of March, 1908,
in favor of H. c. Mahon. plaintiff, and
against M. B. Rankin. defendant, for the
sum of A247o.6o, and for the further sum
of $134 80 costs and disbursements, with
interest on said judgment from the 18th
day of March, 1908. at the rate of 6 per
cent per annum, which Judgment was en-.
rolled and docketed in the office of the
Clerk of said Court in said County on the
oath day of March, 1908, and said execu-
ton to me directed and commanding me,
in the name of the State of Oregon, in
order to satisfy said Judgment, costs and
accruing costs, sell the following describ-
ed real property of the defendant. the
said real property having on the 25th day
of September, 1908. been duly levied up
on by me under and by virtue of said exc
cution, towit:
South half and South half of North
half of section eleven (II) and the north.
east quarter. and the southwest quarter OF
section sixteen (I6), north half, and the
east half of southeast quarter, the north
west quarter of the southeast quarter, and
the northeast quarter of the southwest
quarter of section fifteen (15). the north
half and southeast quarter of section four
teen (I4), east half and the east half of
the southwest quarter, the east half of the
northwest quarter, the northwest quarter
of northwest quarter of section twenty
three (23), all OF section twenty, five (25),
north ha1fan southeast quarter of section
twenty-six (26), south half and northeast
quarter, and the north half of the north
west quarter section twenty-eight (28>;
southwest quarter section twenty-five (22l;
all in township twelve (12) South, Range
seven (7l West, Willamette Meridian.
Section twenty six (26), township thir-
teen [I31 South, Range seven ri West,
Willamette Meridian. All of the above
described land being situated tin Benton
County, Greg n.
Now therefore, in the name of the State
of Oregon, by virtue of and in compliance
with said execution, will on Saturday,
the 2Ist day of November, 1908. between
the hours of 9 O'Clock a. m. and q o'clock
D. m. to-wit:-at one O'Clock p. m. of said
day at the East door of the Court House
in Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon. sell
at public auction. subject to redemption,
to the highest bidder for cash in hand,
all of the right. title and interest of the
above named defendant M. B. Rankin,
in and to the above described real prop
ertv.
Dated this 18th day of October, 1908.
w. A. GELLATLY, .
Sheriff of Benton County, Oregon 8o eo
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-10-30
Welded WEDNESDAY
Another Prominent Corvallis
Couple United.

A pretty October wedding was solem-
nlzed at the home of the groom's sister,
Mrs. Emery Newton, in Corvallis We'd
nesday evening, when Fred A. Cooper
and Miss Kate E. January were made
man and wife. Rev. D. H. Leech of the
Methodist church officiating.
Promptly It $50 to the strains of the
wedding march played by Mrs. Will
Whltes1de, the bridal party entered the
parlor and were united with the ring
ceremony in the presence of over so in.
vited guests.
The bride made dainty picture in her
bridal robes of white silk, with veil fast
ened with real orange blossoms, and car
ried white chrysanthemums. She was
attended by. Miss Emma Aubrey. of Irv-
ing, daintily gowned in pink. The groom
was accompanied by his brother, Ben
Cooper. The decorations in the parlor
were green and white and in the dining
room pink and white were used with very
pleasing effect.
After congratulations delicious we'd
ding luncheon was served by Mrs. New
ton. Numerous and costly were the ele-
CANT presents showered upon the happy
pair! by their many friends. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper left for Eugene
on a brief wedding trip. They will re-
side on the T H. Cooper place near this
city. Both are estimable young people,
well known in Corval is and throughout
Benton county, and have the earnest good
wishes of the community for their future
happiness. .. l-.#
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-10-30
Dayton Bros,

H Dayton Bros, the well
80 known eye specialists, will
have their Office, as usual, at the
Hotel Corvallis, Tuesday after
noon and Wednesday, Nov. 3-44
Dozens of Corvallis references.
Eyes examined free. 1t you need
glasses get the best. COL
Coffee club party on Friday
night, Oct. 30th. Programme,
refreshments and dancing. No
invitations issued. III
The Old Maids Convention
is said to be one of the most
spicy up-to-date plays ever put
on by home talent and always
gives satisfaction. 90-1
Miss Belinda Bluegrass of
Pumpkin Ridge, a strong advo-
cate Of dress reform, will attend
the Old Maids Convention at the
opera house Nov. 9th. Don't
forget to hear her able speech
on this subject. 90-1
Come boys to the Old Maids
convention and take your pick
for some of tn EN- will be good
bread makers and perhaps good
bread winners. COL
The little Gypsy Girl will be
leading feature at the old
maids convention. Don't fail to
see her 9O-1
For sALE-Two first class reg
istered Cotswold bucks. Inquire
of VIM. Bogue, of Corvallis, or
Oscar Tom, Of Alsea. COL
LaMode Millinery Parlors
wishes to announce to the ladies
of Corvallis and vicinity sale
on Millinery beginning Wednes-
day and continuing until Satur-
day, Oct. 31st. Hats from $3.50
up. Great reduction in pat
terms. MRS. H. E. WETHERLE.
WooD For SALE-Ash and
maple. Call W. F. Hamlin, Cor
Wallis R. F. D. 8; phone 1902. If
College Students-If looking
for board and rooms try the stu
dents favorite place, the College
View Hotel. 1892
Buy your coffees and teas at
D. D. BERMAN's. 4
F resh Yuquina bay oysters
every Saturday at
THATCHER & JOHNSON.
For sALE-Seasoned oak fence
posts. Inquire of D. S. Adams
or w. E. Brim. Ind. phone
1885. 1896 !
For RENT-Sewing machine
to rent at second hand store on
South Second street, No. 424. If
College View Hotel, between
Depot and College -Efmore Ho-
tel, opposite Court House. 81
per day; $3.50 per week; $40 per
1892
Buy your Coffees and Teas at /
D. D. BERMAN's. ,
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-10-30

Delng constructed thus showing
that our people are beginning
to realize the value of neatness
Rich Irwin went over to New.
port on Sunday and a friend in
,lntated he would spend the week
in the brush around Newport
stumping for Bryan.
P. M. Zierolf is putting down
new concrete walk around his
property and when completed
he will have one of the neatest
homes in Corvallis. No doubt
about Peter voting for Taft.
A gentleman by the name OF
Gates has opened a new lunch
counter next door to SmalPs pic
ture show. Remarkable how
fast the town is growing and the
only thing necessary to continue
the prosperity is to vote for Taft.
The finishing touches are be-
ing put on the new concrete
walks through. the court house
yard by leveling up the dirt
along the siaes and putting in
little obstruction on the cor
ner to remind you to keep off
the grass and vote for Taft.
The ballot boxes are all out
and everything is now ready for
the shower of ballots that will
land w. H. Taft in the White
House. Do your duty by going
to the polls and helping swell the
majority of the best qualified
man ever nominated for the
presidency.
W. A. Jolly of Philomath has
bought the new house recently
erected by Mike Bauer on the
corner of 7th and Harrison SITS.
and moved in on Wednesday,.
We are glad to welcome Mr.. Jol-
ly as citizen. Sale was made
through Jim Lewis.
The Witham property, on 9th
and VanBuren streets has been
sold to Jim Lewis and Mr.. Coop
er and they are having the barn
moved from the corner back to
the alley. Mr.. Cooper will COM
mence the erection of a new
house on the corner a. once and
vote for Taft. 80
The Board of Equalization is
now adjourned with very little
complaint over the assessment
roll. With our pockets full of
money why should we complain
over little thing like that. Vote
'or Taft and continue this ha ppy
condition.
The charming Southern COM
sdy-drama, 'In Dixie Land" at
he opera house tonight, de-
ightful play In every sense Of
he word, and company of first
lass artists. Come out and
spend a few hours in Dixie Land,
hat section of the country re-
,lete with romance and beauty.
Martin Butler, an old and
highly respected citizen was
,uried at the Newton cemetery !
IN Wednesday at 1890. The
ervices was conducted by Rev.
T. R. N. Bell at the Plymouth
,hurch and was attended by
oanv old co113orc
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-10-30

E. w. Strong and family weI e
touring around Corvallis Tues
day in their fine automobile.
Harvey Sergeant, of Portland,
was doing business in Corvallis
on Wednesday.
Jim Lewissold the John Blum
field residence in Jobs addition
to D. A. Kempin.
Oscar Tom of Alsea was look
ing after business interests in
Corvallis Tuesday. -s..
Mrs. Merrill of Albany was a
Corvallis visitor Tuesday and
Wednesday of this week.
C. F. Butler, who left here
about year ago, is now back at
Corvallis to make his future
home. Hard to stay away from
the best town in the valley.
Mrs. J. B. Horner has been
visiting in Eugene this week at
the DR.. M. M. Davis home and
was also the guest of her daugh-
ter, Miss Vera, who is a student
of the U. of o.
D. A. Heater has sold his neat
new residence on 18th and Van
Buren streets to Mr.. Montgom-
cry and will at once commence
the erection of another house in
Jobs addition. ..
Charles Thorp is erecting a
new house on 3rd and Tyler
streets, size 24x36, to be occu-
pied by one of the new sawmill
men. Helpthe good work along
by voting for Taft.
Mr.. Ebel, the painter, has
plans out for an elegant $4,000
residence, to be built on his lots
between A and B streets on 4th.
The Knight property on End
street has been sold again to Mr..
Wagon, the picture man. The
house will, be separated and |
thoroughly remoddled.
A marriage license was issued |
by county clerk Moses on Tues
day to T. A. Cooper and Miss
Katie E. January. Vote for w.
III. Taft and thus continue the
demand for marriage licenses.
G. E. Settlewright and wife of
Indiana are making a tour of
the Pacific Coast. The are
spending a few days at the Huff
home and will go back through
California. They are very Sav-
orably impressed with Oregon.
Corvallis Artisan Lodge No.
% has had a wonderful growth
during the past five weeks under
the "boosting" influences of j.
A. Darrow and wife, who have
been devoting their time to the
work. Over so members have !
been added which will now make
the membership about $50. To
show their appreciation of the
work done the members present
ed Mr.. and Mrs. Darrow with a
beautiful rug. The Artisan is
one of the best fraternal insur-
ance companies in the country
and we are glad to note their
prosperity.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-10-30

plymouth rock who had been on
the streets for several days thirst
ing for blood and the bantam
had the. last crow. 1t reminded
us of pis-ant having hold of a
loaf of bread and he never let go
until the finish.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-10-30

Mrs. E. +. PernOt has gone te
Newport to be at the bedside ol
lher father, Prof Geo. Codte; who
lis very low.
B. M. Atkins, the genial agent
of the electric light plant at this
place has been transferred to
Eugene and will leave about the
first of the month. He has
made many warm friends dur
ling his short stay in Corvallis
who will wish him success in the
new field Of labor.
The Corvallis & Eastern rail
road will run special train from
Corvallis to Wren on Sunday,
Nov. 1, on account of the dedi-
cation of the new U. B. church
lat that place. Train will start
from Corvallis at $50 a. M,
Philomath 8 a. m., and will re-
turn at 4::30 p. IN. Fare round
trip so cts. This will be a good
opportunity for an autumn out
ing.
The Benton County Institute
will take place on Nov. 80, Dec.
1st and 2l.d. OAC will carry
on the work Dec. 3rd and 4th.
Programs will be mailed to all
teachers not later than Nov. 7th.
Teachers take notice. Supt. H.
L. Mack.
Mrs. T. A. Jones left Wednes-
day to join her husband in Eu-
gene wi ere they will make their
home. They have made many
friends during their residence
in this city who will regret their
decision to reside elsewhere.
Mrs. Lucy Francisco arrived
home Monday evening fl ON a
visit of several months duration
with relatives and friends at her
old honein Fayette, Iowa. AL,
though Mrs. Francisco had an
exceedingly pleasant visit, she,
states that it will be long time
before she will be willing to leave
Oregon again.
We are pleased to see Prof. G.
E. Bradley on the streets once
more, after an absence of two
months in the East. He is a
pleasant gentleman and was
gladly welcomed by the choir of
the Presbyterian church where
his beautiful voice has been
greatly appreciated.
Charley Murphy went to Cor
Wallis yesterday to open up a
racket store in that place. The
ten-cent stores of the east, which
are having such a wonderful
run, are commencing to be pop
ular in the west. The Murphys
are having splendid business
with their store here.-Eugene
Register. 80,
In the selection Of Rev. D. IF.
Leech as member of the COM
mittee to erect a Methodist
building at the Alaska Yukon
Pacific Exposition, the Metho-
dist brethren made a wise selec-
ton. Rev. Leech is a thorough
business man in every sense of
the word, and his whole heart is
devoted to the cause of Chris
tianity. |
Rev. M. D. Wood is the new
pastor assigned to the work at
the M. E. church South at the
conference held in Portland last
week. He comes from Johnson
City, Texas. E. B. Jones, pastor
of the church at Coquille last
year, will be the presiding elder
for this district. Rev. G. L. Nc
Causland has been transferred
to Seattle and with his estimable
family will leave next week for
the new home. It is with deep
regret we learn of their future
departure, but wish them all
success in the new field.
Things were lively around the
Express Office on Tuesday for a
few minutes. Oscar Tom of AL
sea brought in two beautiful"
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-10-30

WANTED-Six students for
room and board; first class, bath
included. Five blocks west of
college. Ind. phone 852.
($4) Four dollars per week.
82tf .,s .4.. L. HERsE.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-10-30

For Fine Job Printing 60 to
the Corvallis Gazette.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-10-30
LOCAL AMI PERSONAL

E. w. Strong and family were
touring around Corvallis Tues
day in their fine automobile.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

The Dime theatre had one of the best
set of pictures the first of the week
that has been in the city for some time
in the story of "Strongheart," a foot
ball warrior who came to college and
made good in more ways than one. The
show drew crowded houses the three
nights that it was on which speaks
we'll for the management of the house
who are always looking for something
to please their patrons.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

Miss Amelia Nordnng arrived in the
city from Chicago last Friday and at
once started to make arrangements to
open up ladies' furnishing store in
the new Nordling building as soon as
the building is completed Miss Nord-
ling's sister will arrive in a few days
and they intend to make their home in
Twin Falls as they think this little
city Las the brightest future of any
place in the west
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

Thomas Jaycox and family arrived
in Twin Falls the Erst Of last week
from Colorado Springs, to make their
home here Mr.. Jaycox was here last
June and was SO favorably impressed
with the country that he returned to
the Colorado city and disposed of his
property interests He is looking for a
business location and as soon as he
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10
The Twin Falls Poultry Association

The Twin Falls Poultry Association
are making all necessary arrange
ments to hold one of the best poultry
shows ever held in Idaho. The dates
set for the show are January $3.50,
1909, and will be open for competition
to the whole world. The association
has secured the services OF one Of the
best judges In the entire United States,
In the person Of D. T. Heinlich of
Jacksonville, ILL.,, who has spent the
greater part OF his life in the poultry
business. The association Is getting
out a neat premium list Of about sixty
pages which will contain the list OF
prizes, and rules governing the show.
lit will also contain the ads. of all the
| leading business houses on the tract
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ Butler of Bull.
were in the city the first OF the week
looking up a business location. They
have fine ranch on the Minidoka pro-
iect, but find it impossible to make
anything by raising crops there at
present, so they are looking for bus
mess on the outside.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

George Scott returned home last
week from Kentucky, where he was
called by the illness of his father. Mr..
Scott says that the south is all right
for those who like to live there, but
that he could hardly wait until he
could get back to Sunny Idaho again.
He left Saturday for his ranch on the
Salmon to spend the winter.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

Earl Alworth and Miss Eva G. Moore,
both of this city, were united in mar
riage Monday evening, December 7, by
Justice of the Peace w. ]. Smith. The
young people will make their home in
this city.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

L. G. Olson, who arrived in this city
some time ago from the east, will open
up first-class plumbing shop in a
very short time. Mr.. Olson will be
p1 nared to do all kinds of contracting
for plulnhing and heating.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

Mr. and Mrs. Doran Carter of Han
sen, were in Twin Falls over Sunday
visiting with Mrs. Carriers parents. Mr..
Carter is the proprietor of the drug
store in Hansen and says that he is
doing nice business there.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

I. B. Perrine returned last week
from months business trip in the
east While away he visited for a few
days with his father and mother at
the old homestead IN Indiana.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

Mr.. and Mrs. J. Lockman of Nampa,
were in the city the first OF the week.
Mr. Lockman is the owner of large
brewery in the Junction City, and was
looking after business in that line.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. E. Harlan and
family have moved into the city from
their ranch near Bull, and will reside
here for the next two years. Mr.. Har-
Ian will take up his duties as county
assessor the first of the year.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

John Haden of Gooding, is in town
this week looking after his interests
here. He has some very good city
property but thinks it is to good a
thing to let go at the present time,
as he thinks property values will be
on the rise for some years to come.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

Attorney O. Clarke Stone, of Bull,
was in Twin Falls Monday on legal
business. Mr.. Stone has just lately
moved to the tract and is very we'll sat
isfied with the prospects.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Musgrave, of
Montrose, Colo, are in Twin Falls Wis
iting with Mr.. Musgrave's brother, M.
Musgrave. They will look over the
country with view OF locating.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

A. L. Bradley, proprietor of the Pho
neer harness shop, was in Bull Sun
day looking after his business in that
thriving little city. Mr.. Bradley says
that his new harness shop is doing a
fine business.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

Mrs. ]. J. Browne, who has been WIS.,
iting her daughter, Mrs. Everett Swee-
ley for the past month, returned to
her home in Spokane, WASH, Sunday
evening.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

Mrs. M. A. Roberts, who has been
visiting for the last two weeks with
rA-,r sister, Mrs. E. G. Lavering, re-
turned " ! or home in Caldwell, Sun
day evening.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

The Liberal Cigar store has changed
quarters with Wood & Thomas, the
real estate dealers, and now have a
much larger room for their cigar and
stationery store, which they sadly
needed for their growing trade. The
change was made Sunday and they are
now fixed up in f1rst-class shape.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

Judge E. A. Walters arrived in the
city Monday and convened district
court Tuesday morning. The docket Is
not very heavy one, there being but
one or two criminal cases.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

P. P. Haines of Pocate,lo, arrived
in town Tuesday and will look over the
city and county with the view of ia
vestment He is much pleased with
the outlook.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

B. P. Howells, county attorney OF
Cassia county, was in the city the first
Of the week attending to matters be-
fore the district court
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

Mrs. G.. A. Caproni arrived in Twin
Falls last week from Chicago to make
| this place her home with her husband,
| Captain Caproni, who has been here
! for the last six months practicing as a
civil engineer
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

A. e. Gross made short business
trip to Bull Tuesday to look after his
land interests on the west end of the
tract
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

A. D. Stafford of Cheney, Wash. who
has been on the tract for the last two
weeks looking after his farming inter
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

ests, left for his home Tuesday even
ing. He is we'll pleased with the re-
suits of this years crops.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-12-10

Sylvester Newton left Saturday even
ing for Indiana and other eastern
states to spend the winter. Mr.. New
ton will return to Twin Falls in the
spring.