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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 2, 1904)
10CAL AND PERSONAL Wheat 73c. Miss Ella Smith was an Albany vieitor last Thursday. W. S. McFadden BDent Thurs day in Albany on business. ' ' I Great bargains in bamboo furni- : ture at Hollenberg k Uauy s . Mrs. Strong left Friday for a short vipit at Hillsboro. E. O. Potter, of Eugene, was was transacting business in the city Satuiday . When in 'Albany make your headquarters at the St. Charles. Geo. W. Henkle was a passenger to Independence on the West Side, Saturday. G. W. Roberts and wife, of North Yamhill, were in the city Saturday calling on acquaintances. Buy a meal ticket at Chipman's and eat when you please. Miss Bessie Iivine is in Albany for a visit with Mrs. Lura Camp bell. A flock of about 30 sea-gulls have been seen flying around in the gouthern part otBenton county. J. Senger keeps the best hand made shoes in town. Mrs. Ereka Quick, of Forest Grove, came Friday and will visit with relatives. Mies Nellie Davidson is a visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Yates. Buy a meal ticket at Chipnan's and eat when you please. E. C. Kirkpatrick and wife, of Dallas, were among those who vis ited Corvallis Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. W. Ingram, of Kelso, Washington, are visiting re latives and friends here. J. Senger keeps the best hand made shoee in town. Henry Ambler, of - Philomath, the wide awake real-estate man, Was in town on business on Satur day. C. E. Steward, representing a tire extinguisher company of San Francisco, left Saturday for points xrest and returned yeBterday. When in Albany eat at the Al bany lunch counter. Rev.T. S. Handsaker, who has een living near the C. &. E. de pot now occupies the Mrs. Mary Ayery property on Sixth street. Walter Sheasgreen, who is oper ating for the Western Union at Roseburg, came home Saturday for a month's vacation. Fishing tackle, hunters' supplies and sporting goods at Hodes' Pio neer Gun Store. W. D. DeVamey, of the Inde pendent Telephone Company, is in the city, and will remain some time looking after the interests of the tjompany. Miss Anna Stout, of Salem, is the guest of Mrs. W. A. Wells. Miss Stout is head nurse in the Florence Sanitarium at the capital city. " i Hollenberg & Cady's headquar ters for campers outfitstents, cots, camp stools, camp stoves, etc. Mrs. Frank Lilly, accompanied by her daughter, Cecile, returned to her home in La Grande, Or., after a protracted visit with her parents in this city. Mr. and Mrs. E. Allen and daughter, Edna, left for Portland yesterday to attend the wedding of their daughter Anna, which occurs tomorrow. Fishing tackle, hunters' supplies and sporting goods at Hodes' Pio neer Gun Store. Miss Mayme Crawford after five years faithful service as main cen tral at the Bell Telephone office re signed her position last Wednes day. S. C. Hartman, of Portland, who is representing a detective bureau, arrived Saturday and departed on ihe 1.20 train, having in charge tbe self styled prophet, Crefield. Collie Cathey and Byron Taylor, who have been at Cascadia about two weeks camping, returned Sat urday. They report having had a splendid time fishing and hunting. There are about one hundred people camping there. Thom&s McFadden, who coached the O. A. C . football boys last sea son will coach an Indiana ' team this cominj season- ,Mr.( McFad den has beeal practicing law inJBel Jjnghara, Wail., since leatingUor 'vaHisv --.v ';: W. L. Dougla S3-00 and SSJfO Mm flno S&oas- finl ttolmm OmJJmMan DaOf. for" Sheriff M. P. Burnett returned Saturday from a sh-irt vacatio n at Cascadia. Mrs. Nye Scott, of Philomath, is very ill with cosumption, and can not live but a short time, it is said. Miss Thia Johnson left Saturday Saturday for a three weeks' outing I Aliss Eila Johnson returned Sun day evening fiom Nye Brook where she has been spending a week in her new cottage. Si Bradlev, foreman of the S. P section gang was taken to the pest house Saturday with a case of smallpox . Capt. T. . Weatherflrc1, presi dent, of the b-ard of regents of O. A. C, passed through the city bun day for the Bay. Milton Friendly, formerly of Cor vallis, but now a business man of Portland, passed through this city Friday after an outing at Newport . Edwin Woodcock is in Salem visiting relatives. His mother, Mrs. M. S. Woodcock, who was also visiting there, returned home last week. Mr. atd Mrs. J. K. Johnson, of Corvallis, made a visit to Mon mouth, where they enjoyed a pleas ant visit with Mrs. Johnson's pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Ground. Miss Agnes Klecker after a three weeks vacation with friends in Alsea and Corvallis returned to Portland Saturday to resume her position in the immense depart ment store of Meier & Frank. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Howell while playing about a feed cutter accidentally crushed two fingers. The little girl was brought in Weduesday and Dr. Farra dressed the wound. The lawn social at the Congre gational church Friday night was well attended and highly enjoyed by all. The proceeds, it is under stood, will be applied to a fund for the erection of a parsonage. Miss Gladys Richardson, of Ho quiam, Wash., after having spent some time visiting her relatives and . friends at Hoquiam, arrived Thursday for a visit at the T. H. Wellsher home in this city. The new directory of the Pacific Telephone Company was received by Corvallis business houses last week and contains the names of all phones in Benton and, Linn counties. There are 1009 phones in the two counties. H. H. Ling, who is the agent for the C. & E. Company at Summit, was married Saturday evening at that place to Miss Dot Custer. Tne ceremony was performed at the residence of Mr. Duncan. Quite a number of friends were present. Mrs. C. A. Cook, of Blodgett, died Thursday at the advanced age of 83 years and . six months. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. C. P. Willis, and burial was had in the cemetery at Blodgett, Friday 2:30 p. m. M . G. Wilkins, who lives at pres ent at Puyallup, Wash., district deputy of the A. O. U. W. for Ore gon, has been assigned to the Pa cific Coast district and will arrive in Corvallis tomorrow and stop over a short time on his way to Newport. Mrs. S. E. Moore returned Sat urday from an extended visit with relatives and friends in Prineville and Portland. Mrs. Moore has been in attendance also at the grand lodge of the Degree of Honor re ceiving the honor of being elected grand usher. There is an unmistakable lull in general business and everybody is watching the crop reports. Every thing depends on the ability of the farmer to make the earth yield an abundance of things needful to keep the wheels of commerce go ing. Arthur Kroenig, who came to Corvallis about two months ago with smallpox, has disappeared having one of Daley's $20 wheels. He rented the wheel with the in tention of going to Philomath and returning the next day. It is now about 1 2 days and nothing has been heard from him. Rev. J. R. N. Bell, pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Baker City, arrived with Mrs. Bell at New port last Tuesday. Dr. Bell and his friend Dr. E. J. Thompson, of Independence, enjoys the distinc tion of having performed more mar riage ceremonies during the last 15 years than any other two ministers either4 in Oregou or Washington; and ome one says that of all Dr. Bell has made happy only one couple afterwards indulged in divorce. Newport News. Both the" above gentlemen were foruxer pastors in Corvallis. Dr. Bell was pastor of to M. K. Uhurcb. South, and Dr. Thiiunu o. the Presbyterian church. J. R. Smith and family left Sun day lor a week's pleasure trip in Portland. Flora Perkins, Augusta and Julia Schrader, of Tillamook, are visit ing friends in this city. Mrs. Hammel and daughter, Blanch and Mrs. Sarah Jacobs went to the Bay Saturday and Je- turned Sunday evening. V Mtss Maybelle .Abbey, a member ef the class , of '03,of the O. A. C-, left yesterday for the' East for an extended visit. S. L. Kline and wife are now on their way nooie via San Francisco and expect to arrive in Corvallis in about a week or ten days. Mr. Kline, in a recent letter, reports having had a royal time at Oyster Bay while acting as a inemDer of the committee to notify Mr. Roose veit of his nomination . A surgical operation was "per formed last Wednesday night .upon Mrs. Nina Ryeoraft who lives over ii -ww -r-k P. in Alsea valley. Mrs. Jyecrait once lived here and is well known ; Drs. Cathey and Pcrnot performed the operation which consisted in opening tne right breast ana the removal of a mass of puss from the pleural cavity. Marion Lytle, who lives in Philo math and . who . has had smallpox, is slowly recovering although a very sick young man. He caught the disease from sleeping in the same btd occupied by Hawkins who recently had it. Mr. Ly tie's case is the most severe of those that have occurred recently in Benton county. The wonderful stiides of the rural free delivery system in the past four or five years is the most marked feature of national growth. In 1889 only 200 routes were in operation. At the close of the present year there will be over 26,000 routes running, bringing a daily mail service to more than 12,500,000 people residing in rural districts , The specimen jars for the Benton county exhibit at the Lewis aLd Clark Fair have arrived and are now on exhibition at S. L. Kline's. The jars are made of the best glass, different sizes and oval . The proper position when filled will be inverted so as to show the contents to -the best advantage. H. L. French has charge of the exhibit and will col-, lect and seal all exhibits put in the jars. le will nave boie cnarge or all the jars with the exception ot the jelly glasses which anyone may secure. The grand midsummer excursion on the C. & E. to the Bay Sunday was well patronized. There were eight coaches and about 300 pas sengers, 60 of whom were from Cor vallis. Many took advantage of the trip over the bar in the steamer "Roscoe." "The Life Saving Crew" gave an exhibition on the beach in the afternoon. The weather was all that could be reasonably hoped for. Among those who went from Corvallis were Rob't Huston and wife, J. K. Johnson and wife, B. F. Irvine and daughter, T. H. Col bert, E. E. Wilson, R. C. Craveu and Thos. Nolan. Last week E. W. Streng ship ped a carload of moulding to Salem. This speaks well for the product turned out by the Corvallis Mill company, besides having the best and most com pleted supply of all kinds of lum ber put up in a shape that com mands the attention of high class buyers. With the same consignment went also two car loads of unfinished lumber. Mr. Kelly, of the Booth-Kelly company of Eugene was down to see Mr. Stiong last week about purchasing 2500 more logs. The purchase was made which gives Strong two and oue half million feet in addition to what he al ready had or nearly six million feet now in the river and on the bauk. Mr. Strong has a large force of men at work up the Mc Kenzie getting the logs into the river ready for the drive which will start in about 30 days. The steam launch the company now has is a beauty and is 'equal to the work of nearly a dozen men. Result of Voting for Silk Flag. Public School 5172 Firemen . 529 O A. C 3076 K. of P. .. W. O. W.. Rebekahs , M. W. A.. Lions., 10I6 1086 1054 1034 541 156 91 Eastern Star..-.... .-..;.. .-i. Maccabees Buy yam harif&sUng outtltm Chas. ghenofield was a passenger for the bay, yesterday. Charley Pernot accompanied b his mother, left Morday for a ,cw weeks visit at Newport. Miss Eya Staats returned to her home ia Airlie, yesterday after a visit with friends. , The Occidental Hotel , is feedioe more people than any other hoi in Corvallis. , Mrs. G. B. Keady left . today for a short visit with relatives and ac quaintances in Portland. Lewis and AVarren Hartley, while on a huntingHrip up in Bohemia, killed three v fine big four-poii t bucks. j ' , T. H. Crawford returned Satur day from Cascadia. He may re turn for another short vacation, but not before the 10th. Miss Agnes Webber returned yesterday irom Albany, where sh has been the guest of Miss Mabel Cockrell for the past week. 1 Prof J. B. Horner and Otto Hrse, I left yesterday for a hunting trip over J in the Aleea Valley. G. B. Keady will leave in a few days and join them. - Miss Semele Groat, of Portland, who has been the guest of filiates Louise and Juliet Cooper, for the past week returned to her home Clifford Kantner, who is well known in Corvallie, passed through our city, yesterday, enroute to the Bay Mr. Kantner has ac cepted the chair of music at the Newburg College for the coming year. Mrs. Joseph Taylor, who lives near Philomath, went to Portland, yeBterday, to attend the funeral of her son-in-law, B. J. Kelly, who met death by the explosion of the gasoline tank of an automobile, in that city, Saturday evening.' There will be a meeting of the Utopian Literary Society of the col lege Friday evening, Aug. 5, at the home of Miss Laura Pratt. All members, who may be in town,., are earnestly requested to be present. Alice Wicklund, President. Teachers' Examination. Notice is hereby given that a public examination will be held lor all appli cants for teachers' certificates in the court house in Corvallis, Oregon, begin ning at 9 a. m. Wednesday, August 10, 1904, and continuing until Saturday, August 13, 1904, at 4 p. m. The follow ing program will be followed : FOB STATE PAPERS. Commencing Wednesday, August 10, at 9 o'clock a. m. and continuing until Saturday, August 13, at 4 o'clock p. m. Wednesday- Penmanship, spelling, history, algebra, reading, school law. Thursday Written arithmetic, theory of teaching, grammar, bookkeeping, physics, civil government. Friday Physiology, geography, men tal arithmetic, composition, physical geography. Saturday Botany, plane geometery, general history. English Literature, psy chology. FOK STATE PAPERS. Commencing Wednesday, August 10, at 9 a. m. and continuing until Friday, August 12, at 4 o'clockp. m. FIBST, SECOND AND THIRD GRADE CERTIFI CATES. Wednesday Penmanship, "history, or thography, reading. Thursday Written arithmetic, theory of teaching, grammar, physiology. Friday Geography, mental arithmetic, school law, civil government. PRIMARY CERTIFICATES. Wednesday Penmanship, orthogra phy, reading, arithmetic. Thursday Art of questioning, theory of teaching, methods, physiology. Dated this 23rd day of July, 1904. Geo. W. Denmax, County School Superintendent. Business Locals. The best ice cream soda at Smalls. Try Small's for cool drinks during the hot weather. For low prices on saddles and harness see J. M. Cameron. J. M. Cameron manufacturer and deal er ia harness and saddles. Red Cedar Star Shingles at the saw mill at $1.60 per M. B. W. Stbohg. Smokers supplies, largest stock in the city at Small & Son's. Finest line of hammocks in the city at J. M. Cameron's call quick and see him For .harneea and saddles see J. M. Cameron. Wall paper ?.t . Blackledge's new fur niture Store, t .:-;; -;. The largest stock of whips, saddles and robes in the Willamette valley is lound at J. M. Cameron'. - , Best meals t ftr&?.$il7 ?4o: be found at City Restaurant. ; Candies and fruits, fresh sad tasty, at Small Vf".,i.i .tv "..i 3 li: jrreaoi 1.25 per gallon at Smalt A Son's. Specials u n BUM ti j HartSchaffner . r Hind Tailored ' ijf Gspjiiflit W0 bj But Deteaw S. L. KLINE, SCOTT 8b New and Second A Fine New Stock Philomath : Mux - .HOTEL GORlf ALUS . . J. C. HAMMEL, Prop. jA&sin. Leading hotei in Corvallis. Newly J3fi furnished with modern! conveni ences. Rates Si, Si. 25, S2 per y day. . . ... . al. HEADQUARTERS FOR COMMERCIAL MEN. W. P. LAFFETY VIDITOS 3 Q ( to t rs 01 2 ""e.2 5"3S 0 p m fj P i AMBUER & Si.-.,. , '...v. -REAL ESTATE, VIRQIL C..WATTCRS. CtmvLU - "r., .1-... vAGOn MIFF LbUUULbUll HOME SEEKERS ummer Sale Gentlemen's Straw Hats at Summer Sale Prices, 25 & 50Ctsl Men's and Boy's Summer Clothing at Summer Sale Prices. All Styles and Textures, yc can furnish you with most everything you'll need for har vest at money saving prices. THE WHITE HOUSEI PUGSLEY - hand Furniture. Just Received. : : Oregon Notions, Fancy Goods, ; China and Queenswaro. CORVALUS, OREGON Corvallis &" Albany Stage Line leaves Cor vallis 6:30 p. m. and Sunday at 4 p. m. Leaves Albany 6:30 a. m. ; Sunday8 a. m. tO so urn CO 1 3 pi 2 Z '; ! U For the Best Photographs If you are looking for some real good Bargains In Stock, Grain, Fruit and Poultry Eanche8, write for our special list, or come and see us. We will take pleasure in giving you reliade informa tion: aJso-showiDg you over the county WAITERS, LOANS, INSURANCE . HENRY AMBLER, PHILOM AT and HACHT.iaKERS.
