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About The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 2, 1905)
LOCAL LORE. For advertisements in this column the rate of 15 cents per line will be charged. Next Monday is tabor Day, "Wanted, Hay and oats. I. D Bodine. PhoDe 290. The hop season shows some awfully sweet things in sunbonnets. - ' t Buy your wood of P. A. Kline then you will be sure to get it. Judge H. H. Hewitt oLAlbany was in town Wednesday on busi ness. t 9 Pesbyterian church, Rev. M. S. Bush. Regular services, Sun day September 3rd. Mrs. B. W. Johnson left Thursday for a two weeks vacation in Portland. After a brief visit in this city, Misses Henrietta and Sarah Harris left Thursday for their Portland home. Misses Emma Sox and Lena Miller of Albany were Corvallis visitors Wednesday. James Flett, the well known chittim king of Buck Creek, arriv ed with his family from the ranch Wednesday. A corn stalk is on display at Seattle which measures 13 feet 8 inches in height. It is the ninety day variety. Most of the threshers will complete their work for the season this week. The Irwin place at the Buttes made an average yield ot 20 bushels. Moses Kline has been the guest this week ot his sister Miss Pauline. He left for his home In Portland yesterday. Baptist church. Next' Lord's Day. Sept. 3rd. Sunday school at 10 o'clock, preaching services at 1 1 and 7.30. The pastor will be hap py to greet you all again. Invitations are out for a re ception to be given by Mr. and Mrs. Horner, next Tuesday even ing. " The occasion is in commemo ration of the twenty fifth anniver sary of their marriage. Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Kline left Thursday for Denver, where Mrs. Kline is a delegate to the National Convention of the Woman's Relief Corps. . From Denver Mr. and Mrs. Kline go to Chicago where Mr. Kline expects to make some purchases. They will be absent 30 1 04.0 days. ' On account'of the repair work being done at the Christian church there will be no services of any kind, next Sunda5'. All things will be in readiness and all services will be resumed Sept. 10. Children of the Sunday school are asked to re member that Sunday school will be held at that date. Seattle's business streets are now provided with rubbish cans. These are fastened to the corner posts and are plainly ' labled. Pedestrians are expected to deposit all superfluous papers therein that would otherwise find . a lodging place on the pavement. : Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Davis re turned Wednesday to Newport, af ter a day in Corvallis. Dos has a bed of Eastern oysters in Yaquina Bay, on which-he-is experimenting ' with reference to propagation. Tht claim of his friends, on the quiet is, that Doc came out for a supply of nursing bottles to use in feeding milk to his bivalves. Dr. Gouge I made a great mistake in diagnosing that fellow Poore's case as appendicitis. He wasn't able to stand the operation. Dr. Sawbones Did he die? Dr. . Gouge No; I didn't proceed, that far. ,He'supaod around all right. Dr. 'Sawbones Then why wasn't he able to stand the operation ? Dr. Gouge Financially. I mean. t Since July 13 the Corvallis & Eastern ihas used for local baggage business 5,000 paper cardboard checks, aside from the brass checks that are kept in use continually. Most of the checks used by the road were between this city and Albany on the one end, to Newport on the other, the summer travel of people going to the seaside and the moun tains being responsible for the great activity in the transportation of baggage. . A new wireless telegraphic in strument, weighing but a pound and a half, and found by exhaust ive tests to give better results than the more cumbersome machines now in use, has been invented at the Benicia, California, barracks by Hugh Annis, a young soldier of the signal corps. A fly walking on the outside" of the box can be dis tinctly heard through the receiver at a distance of several feet. If placed on the ground the machine will record the footsteps of a man walking 100 feet away. The ma terials used in the construction of the instrument are simple. If you go to the Fair, don't blow out the gas. Mrs. B. W. Johnson left Thursday for Portland for a brief vacation. i M!ss Lettie Wicks le Thurs day for California, where she ex pects to spend the winter. Those who buy wood of P. A. Kline are guaranteed prompt deliv ery and full measure. Miss Isabel Whitby who is ill at the home of George Fuller is re ported as improving, Miss Mabel Withvcombe left Wednesday for a two weeks' visit with Portland friends. Born, yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Francis Brittian of Bellefoun- tain, a son. M. M. Davis and family ar to close up their Newport cottage Monday and return to Corvallis. r- E. P. Greffoz was in town Wednesday. He is employed at a sawmill on the Calapooia. Miss Hortense Greffoz left for Portland Thursday, after a brief visit in Corvallis. Peterson, the- Forest Grove sprinter passed through town Thursday, enroute home from a trip to Newport. After a two months' trip through the New England ftates,. Mr. and Mrs. R. L- Whitehead are again at Cauthorn Hall. They ar rived yesterday. Hop picking in the West yard on Kiger island begins next L hurs day. It is the second picking, and the crop is gooi. The yard con tains 35 acres, and is in charge of W. H. Fouts. Misses Nina and Eathel Young of Dayton, Ohio, will give an Elo cutionary Recital at the South Methodist church on Tuesday even ing, Sept. 5, beginning at 8:15 o'. clock. Admission 10 and 15 cents- Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Williams left yesterday to take up their resi dence in Portland. Mr. Williams is to enter the employ of the Auto matic Phone Co. " E. F. Pernot and family have returned from the Newport cottage. Andy Griggs left Monday for Belden, Nebraska. Eugene is agitating a swim ming tank. Mrs. G. L. Paul left yesterday for her home in Portland, after a month's visit with her parents in this city. Rev. and Mrs. Green returned from Portland Thursday evening, where they spent some time with their children at the Fair. A. S. Hall and Miss Ethel Kyle were married at the home of the bride's parents in this city at noon Wednesday. The knot was tied by Dr. E. J. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Hall left at once for Schenectady, New York, where Mr. Hall has a position in the Gen eral Electrical Works. Both are graduates of OAC, and estimable people. THROWN TO DEATH Mr. Lowe returned Monday from a three weeks' stay in Port land. While there Mr. Lowe had charge of the interests of the Inde pendent Phone Co. ' Services will be resumed at the Congregational church, Sunday, September 3rd as follows: Sunday school at 10, preaching service at 11, Christian Endeavor at 7, even ing service at 8. Next Monday is Labor day, and a legal holiday. The postoffice will only be open between 10 a. m. and 2:30 p. m. The R. F. D. routes will not be in operation, but patrons thereof can get mail by ap plying at the postoffice during the hours named. ' By Runaway Team Fatal Accident at Bellfoantain Yesterday. Clyde Tharp,- a young Benton farmer, residing a mile north of Bellfountain, was thrown, from his wagon and almost' instantly killed yesterday forenoon. With others he was working on the road in the vicinity, and had occasion to drive his team down a steep hill over which the road passes near the Pern Starr place. It is understood that there was no breeching to the har ness worn by his team, and it is supposed that the brake failed to hold, and the wagon ran onto the horses. At any rate, while the horses were in full flight, the wag on upset at the bottom of the hill aud the driver was thrown violent ly to the ground. The wagon was torn to pieces. When friends reach ed Mr. Tharp he was still alive, but he only survived a few min utes. Death was caused by injur ies in the head. The funeral occurs at three o'clock tomorrow. The deceased was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Al Tharp. A few years ago, he was married to Martha Hickson, who with a child, survives. US i Advance Fall Styles of "Hart, Schaffner & Marx" Ready-to-wear Clothing. The latest weaves and colorings, all "Hand Tailored." Now is the time to buy Price $10 to $30. S. L KLINE ESTABLISHED IN 1864 Copyright I 9 04 by Hart Schaffner &? Marx The Peoples Store Corvallis, Oregon ATTACKED BY BULL. Furniture Rev. Handsaker shook the Lands of Corvallis friends Thurs day afternoon. He was enroute from Nashville, where he spent the summer, . to Hood River. Mr Handsaker expects toLbir in East ern Oregon the coming year with headquarters at Pendleton. The First Methodist congrega tion will worship at the M. E. church. South, next Sunday both morning and evening. The follow ing subjects will be used by the pastor, G. H. Feese, for his dis courses: morning, "Our Father of the Lord's Prayer;" evening, "The Source of Highest Good." .. . Next Monday is the day for making out vouchers for pensions. It is also Labor Day. County Jieri Moses, in order to accomo date the old soldiers, wdl keep the othce openvfrom eight to 10 Mon day forenoon. At all other hours during that day, the office will be closed. An ' adjourned meeting of the city council Wednesday night con sidered the Greffoz shortage. Judge Hewitt of Albany was in town in the interest of relativss who are aid ing in a settlement. All the con ditions involved in the affair we're discussed at some length by the members, and something of an un derstanding was arrived at. It is said that two or three weeks are likely to elapse before the matter is finally closed up. Engineer Miller has completed another survey of a route for the mountain water pipe line. He reached Corvallis with his assist ants Thursday evening, and is now busily engaged in figuring out the results. The new line has its in take a short distance above where the Peak trail crosses Rock Creek, and is said to show a reduced length of pipe line of about three miles. Mr. Miller is working to get his report of the new line ready for a meeting of the Water Board which occurs Monday night, at which time it is probable that act ion will be taken j calling for bids for t material to be used In con struction. ' And Viciously Assaulted Animal had no Horns, Else a Different Story. E. N. Melvin of Fisher, Oregon, is at the home of S. A. Hall west of towD, slowly recovering from injur ies received ia an attack by a mad bull Thursday morning. Ha is not able to use one arm, and id cut and bruised in nearly every part of his person. Mr. Melvin was cross iog the pasture of Dr. Pernot, west of town, and traveling afoot, when he was suddenly attacked by a bull. H9 was quicklv knocked down, and bunted and gored by the enraged animal, which fortunately was without horny. Mr. M?lvio wasquieSly reduced to a state bor dering on insensibility, in which he liy perfectly motionless. The bell, after bunting and tramping on bis victim to his heart's content, started off after he band of cattle he had ltt when he made the at tack. Though., severely injured, Mr. Melvin managed to drag bim- Belf to the gat-, where be was out of harm's way until picked up ami taken to the home of S A. Hall, where he has all the care that hie battered condition makes necessary. If you have never been in our NEW Store; suppose you call today and see the nice line of new goods we have lately received. If you have; come aain.' It be a pleasure for u.s to show you the goods. Remember, we guarantee satisfaction with every deal made, or money refunded. . Hop picking time is near and you will need a basket, tent or camp stove. Call early and place your order before the supply is exhavsted. All oar stoves' and shelf goods are now in the new store. HOLLENBERG & CADY. The House Furnishers. r LOOK Before You Buy A Card. To the Public: . 1 It has been falsely reported by interested parties that, when I have been unable to make a sale, I have been in the habit of running home seekers out of the country. I de sire to say that all such reports are unqualifiedly false 'and without foundation. I have lived in Ben ton county through a period of more than 30 years, and. have done an humble part in aiding to upbuild it. I am not the man to seek to tear down the community that I have made my home through so many years. The statement that I ran Mr. Brandt out of the country is its own denial as a few weeks will prove. I sold him a farm with in a few miles of Corvallis, and as soon as he can close up his inter ests in Iowa he will be out with his family to occupy it. James L. Lewis. Outing Suits at Closing out Prices $10 50 Suits at $7 48 8 50 " "5 98 7 50 44 " 5 62 J. M. Nolan & Son Chickens For Sale. Full blooded Silver Penciled Hamburg cockrels for sale. $1.00 each. Delivered at either R. R. depot free. Roscoe Tartar. Ind. phone 368. Corvallis. For Sale. Grub oak wood, Address S. A, Gragg, Corvallis. Or leave orders through Ind. phone 136, Corvallis. , 1 Reward Offered. 1 1 For harvesting specs go to Hodes Pioneer gun store. Also a fine assortment of King's triple beaded rifle sights and Sheard's hunting or target sights. The reward is in the good bargain to be secured. C. H. Newth, Physician and Surgeon Philomath, Oregon. ALSEA HONEY AT ' Hodes' Grocery Mr. Fisk, of Chicago will be in Cor vallis on August 31st and will take orders and measurements for the Percival B Palmer & Co Line ot ready made garments for ladies Misses and Children. This will be the largest display of Empire coats, Loose coats, Suits, Skirts and Rain coats ever brought to Corvallis We invite everybody of Cor vail is and vicinity to call and inspect this line. Don't foget thedate-Aug 31st. F L MILLER ' First-Class Job Work done on short notice at the most reason- ableprices at this office, before going elsewhere. 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