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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 9, 1904)
LOCAL AND PERSONAL Wheat 73a Chief Police Lane was an Albany "visitor Fnday. -Manager Edwin Stone returned 'from the Bay yesterday. . Great bargains in bamboo ftirni- j ture at Holienberg & Uady s. P.: Lewis went to Albany Friday, returning the same evening. - H.- Hirschberg, a banker ,pf Independence- was in Corvallis Satur- day. .- ' Walter Lyon, editor of the Independence-Enterprise was in the city transacting business, Saturday. When in Albany make your headquarters at the St. Charles. M. S. Rickard, who drives the Aleea-Philomath stage, was in the ;ity, Saturday.. Mr. and Mrs. George Alexander of Lebanor, paesed through the city, Fri'iay, after a ten days visit at Newport. J. Senger keeps the best hand made shoes in town. Bay -Rickard, ' who lives four iiles above- Philomath, is in Port land taking treatment for cancer of the stomach. Mrs. -Riley Sheiton and daughter Andie and. Mrs. Watktne, of Scio, arrived Saturdav for a visit withJ the family ofT. W. Dilley. Buy a meal ticket at Chipman's and eat when you please. Among those who registered at the Corvallis, Saturday were E. C. Bailey, Mrs. J. Ennis and C. Greer, of Hillsboro. S. L. Jones, of San Francisco, a former resident of Salem, was call ing on old friends in Corvallis Fri day. When in Albany eat at the Al bany lunch counter. The official bond- of Supt. Den man for the sum of $1,000 was accepted and filed for record by the county court at its regular session. Burnap & Burnap of Philomath, have disposed of their shop and 'business to E. W. Gibbon of Cor Tallis. , J. Senger keeps the best hand made shoes in town. Almost $300 has been given to the various missionary enterprises. The church has jta own missionary in China for two months this year, because of having paid $100 .into the Foreign Missionary Fund. Three grades of gasoline for sale at Berry & Carl's. D. M. Ross, of Alsea, passed througu town Saturday on his wa' to Boston to attend the National "Grand Army Encampment. He will visit his old home neai Boston, which he-has not seen since 1863. Buy a meal ticket at Chiprnan's and eat when you please. A petition was presented to the county court at the last session by Samuel Doidge who lives east of Monroe, for a bridge. The court decided to make a personal visit Aug. 29, and view out a suitable location. Fishing tackle, hunters' supplies -and sporting goods at Hodes' Pio neer Gun Store. Last Sunday closed the first year of the present pastorate at the Christian Church. The report for the year, given by the pastor, show ed a decided gain in the church ac tivities. Fifty have been added to ' the membership, making a total of 250. Holienberg & Cady's headquar ters for campers, outfits tents, cots, camp stools, camp stoves, etc. The report of J. H. "Wilson, who was appointed by the county court in July, to audit the county officers books for the past two years was presented at the last session, Wed nesday last. The report finds the books well kept and the records oorrect. Dr. Lowe, the well known oculo optician will be in Albany at Re vere Hotel, Aug. 11 and 12. R. C. Kiger's peaches are now ripe. They are the Hail's early variety and are good to eat, for pickling and preserving. Come to the ferry, boys will take you over and back free. Bring boxes eat all you can and have a good time all Fishing tackle, hunters' supplies and sporting goods at Hodes' Pio neer Gun Store. There was not enough of the July rain to greatly help oats. A great -share of the- fields will not produce any grain which can be harvested. xhere are, however, not a few helds of oits in Western Oregon which ap pear good for from 20 to 40 bushels per fler iei your harvesting outfits mt Nolan & Oallahan'sr . . Th is. Nolan spent Sunday with his parents at the coast. J. R. Smith and family returned from Portland, Thursday. . Berry & Carl for guns and am munition and fishing tackle. CM. Vidito, the genial O. A. C. barber was a Bay sailor Sunday . The family of M. Ek left. Sun day for an outing at the coast. Dr. Bennett of Bellfountain, made this office a pleasant call Thursday . Miss Emma Sutherland, of Mc Minnville, is visiting Mrs. Austin Lafferty. , W. O. Trine and family left Thursday for a week's outing at Newport. ' Mr. Brunk, the genial landlord of the Occidental has been quite ill for the past few days. Rev. Woodley, of Eugene, in the absence of the regular pastor preach ed at the Christian church Sunday. Prof. E. C. Hay ward and family left Thursday for a visit with re latives and friends at Victoria, B. C. R. W. Adams and J. H. Albright erected an addition to the lesic'epce of Samuel vyatt, who lives just west of town. Two hundred cords of wood ar rived Sunday from Hillsboro, for use at the S. P. depot. A large force of men is employed there now unloading the wood. Prof. O. V. White, of Philomath, is in Eastern Oregon drumming up students for the College. Word re cently receiyed indicat es that he is meeting witbjsuccess. Prof. Caldwell, the newlv elected and recently married president of the Philomath College, started westward from York, Neb.', last week and is expected home the latter part of this week. P. G. Bonebrake, a former re sident of Philomath, is now presi dent of Campbell College in Holton Kansas. But in that cyclone in fested land his heart still yearns for the green fields of Oregon. Tue Rural Spirit cf Aug. 5. . has a large number of Clackamas coun ty views, showing the varied in dustries of that county to perfection The paper is improving with every number. S. L. Klme and wife are expect ed home this week from their ex tensive tour throughout the East. Their son, Walter left last . week to join them on fctheirTeturn - at San Francisco. Thos. Callahan is beginingthe erection of a fine new residence of about seven rooms on the Burnett block just east of E. R. Lake's residence. Adams Bros, are the coutractorg and builders. Mrs. Nellie Smith and Miss Hester, of the Occidental, visited in Peoria, Saturday. Miss Hester left on tlie Portland train, Sundav for her home in Chicago. She has been in Corvallis since last October. In the matter of the mountain road a petition for which has been before the county court for some time, a postponement was granted tote viewers to prepare a supple mentary report owing to objections raised by several land owners living along the proposed route. E . Allen and wife, and daughter Edna, and Mrs. John Allen re turned Thursday from Portland, where they went to attend the wedding of Miss Anna Allen. Mr. Allen also attended, as a delegate, the recent session of theOregon Development League. Miss Elva Aiken after six years faithful seryice as the C. & E. agent atPhilomath resigned her position yesterday. Clyde Fox, the agent at Summit, will take the Philo office and H. H. Ling, of Albany, will have charge of the station at Summit. Are you doing anything for the Lewis and Clark Fair? If so, the managers in this city are anxious to know it. The exhibit of this coun ty is an charge of H. L. French, of tnis city, and if you have anything to put on exhibition let Mr. French know about it at once. Drop a postal and someone will call and consult you about it. They want anything that will be a credit to Benton county. The S. P. depot at Suver station together with most of its contents was destroyed by fire last Thurs day and about 60 feet of track bad ly damaged. The fire could have been put out easily, even after it had assumed good headway, if the depotmaster had one of the Dry powder Fire Extinguishers in the depot. The cost of one of these useful articles is only three dollars, while the loss to the railroad com pany must have run into the thous ands. The cheapest fire insurance is something v prevent the fire. jC-, ''' sj'jt o ie at ihi Gazette j otiice. - A. F. Knight, of Roseburg, spent Sunday in this city.- V ' For a two weeks' visit at the Coast, Miss Daisy Rose left yester day. Miss Anna Thompson left yester day for Newport for a two week's outing. J - Bishop ' Castle, cf iPhilomath, will start in a few days on an Epis copal tour. Dr. and Mrs. Farra returned Thursday from a brief visit s in Portland. Mrs. Delila Houck, o'f Gold Hill, arrived yesterdav for an extended visit with relatives and friends. Chas. Heckart wife and sister- in-law and Mr. W . C Shnber and Mr. and Mrs. Minor, returned the last of the week from Brownsville. Prof. J. Adrian Epping, of the Western Academy of Music ia Port land, was the guest of Geo. Paul ana uutnvn xurney, jnursaav. Clvde Fox, of Albany, passed this city, yesterday, enroute to Philomath, where he will have charge of the C. & E. depot. Head Printer Keady and Otto Herse, assistant, ceased operations this week for a few days, in ordr to slip over into Alsea and kill a few deer. - ' Berry & Carl have in a new line of guns and ammunitian. Rev. Landy, the newly appoint ed pastor of the College of Philo math preached his nrat sermon Sunday morning to a crowded house. Rev. and Mrs. Parker, of Philo math left yesterday for a trip into Coos county. The trip will be made mostly by vehicle and will be in the nature of an outing. Mrs. O. V. White, of the music department of Philomath College, will leave this week to take special instruction along her chosen . line, in Portland. A picnic in the grove west of town is on the program at Philo math, Thursday. The U. B. Sun dav School will eiye it and West- wood and Plymouth will join in for a jol ly good time. In honor of the election of Prof Frederick Berchtold ' as Grand Master of the A. O. U. W. and the election of Mrs. Sarah Moore as Grand Usher of the Degree of Honor a reception was given in their honor Friday evening. f The Crefield case' is to go to the Grand Jury of Multnomah county. Crefieid waived examination before Judge Hogne and asked to go be fore the grand jury saying '"the Lord will plead my cause." People are already very tired of this un wholesome affair and it is hoped the grand jury will soak Crefield for all the Lord will allow theui and get him quickly screened from puoxic view. XT ci it u .1 : AnA Swipe, known bv everyone, and everybody's friend, passed away last week while making friends with a common, ordinary scrub, a cayuse colt. Mr. Danneman was titular owner of Swipe, but Swipe was everybody's dog, and the cruel kick that caused hia demise was received while he was going about his regu lar business of making friends. Many will miss Swipe when they want their umbrelles and baskets carried, but he is gone. His familiar form wiU no longer be seen upon the streets. He is gone. A B.J. Kelly died in Portland last week not as the result of an explosion of a locomobile as was reported at first but from burns received. There was no explo sion at all neither was there an automobile. Mr. Kelly was mauipulating a gasoline tank at the time and accidentally satu rated himself with gasoline, the gas igniting from the sparker on the tester. Mr. Kelly turned the wrong valve stop allowing the gasoline to come out, says Mr. Kelley's brother in a letter to the Sundav Oregonian.. Miss Anne Allen Married. A beautif ul wedding took place Wednesday evening, . August 3, at St.- Mark's Episcopal church, Portland, when Eidred Kuizenga and Miss Anne Allen, daughter of Mr. and : Mrs. tE. ; Allen,' of Corvallis, were united in mar riage, the ceremony being per formed at 8:30 o'clock, in tht presence of relatives and inti mate friends, by the rector, Rev. John E. H. Simpson. There were no attendants, The bride was charming in a. lovely gown of white crepe de chine, trimmed with point,, lace. Her veil was held in plate with orange blos soms, and she carried Bride rose buds. ; After the" service, a recep tion, was held from 9 until 11 o'clock, at the -residence of the bride's brother, A. W. Allen, the different apartments being exquisitely decorated for the happy occasion. ' The hall and parlors were embellished in white and green, with sweet peas and palms while the dining room was in pink, the blossoms being delicate sweet peas. Miss Edna Allen, sister of the bride caught her bouquet. The groom has been with the Knight Shoe Com pany ror several years, and he was held in high esteem, con gratulations being showered upon them by friends, far and wide. S,:' From Purgatory to Paradise. Casper . Durst, an old resident of this county, who left" here and went to live in Oklahoma, is now arranging to return with hi family to old Benton. Mr. Durst expects to leave Oklahom about the 15th of this month, and will make a short visit to his parents' home in Crabtree, while looking up a location in this county. In speaking of his present home Mr. Durst says: "We can't express our joy of being able to come back to Ore gon again after, living here in Oklahoma a year. We did nof have rain from the 30th day of October till the 28th day of April and heavy winds all. winter, or rather sand storms. If a great many of those dissatisfied people in Oregon could live through one such winter here, they would go back to Oregon satisfied." Special Slimmer Salc Letter List. For the week ending July 30, 1904 Persons calling for these letters will please state date on which they were ad vertised. They will be charged at the rate of one ceut each: R Glass, A M Miller, JJen Miller, John Miller, Mrs Will Norris. A J Push, Fred Quick, G TV" Rooch, Mrs Jessie Smith, Miss Sarah Smith, C W Street, Geo W Young. B. W. Johsson, P. 31. . W Lm Douglas $3mOO and $3.5o Men's Fine Shoes Best in the world for the or Ice m Nolan & CaHahaa Distribum torsm tounaay was an iaeai day lor an excursion to Yaquina Bay. The day dawned with a light fog hang ing over the city, a good omen that the weather on the coast will be clear. But the fog disappeared as soon as the foot-hills were reached, and the eun shone out clear and comfortably warm. About sixty Corvallisites were at theC. & E. de pot when the west-bound train pul led in at .dU. lhe cars were com fortably filled and the clear, bracing air of the mountain made the three 1. ours ride one ot exceeding delight The steamer, "Roscoe" took three loads of inexperienced sailors out over the bar, many of whom, on their return, were considerably crestfallen. The Life Saving crew gave an exhibition in the surf, demonstrating some of their meth ods in reaching ship-wrecks. It seemed as though nearly all took advantage of the .fine condition of the; surf and went bathing. The little folks dug in the sand and rac ed along the beach hunting agates and pretty shells. . It was just such a day as Nature conspires to create when she seeks to do her best. ' j HaSchaFiOT - & Marx Jl Hand Tailored IS Gentlemen's Straw Hats at Summer Sale Prices, 25 & 50 cts. Men's' and Boy's Summer Clothing at Summer Sale Prices. All Styles and Textures, V'. Wc can furnish you with most everything you'll need for har vest at money saving prices. Capjrltla utuj bj iUrt fihffnr m S. L. KLINE, THE WHITE HOUSEI .HOTEL GORlf ALUS.. J. C. HAK1MEL, Prop. Leading hqtel In Corvallis. Newly furnished with modern! conveni ences. Rates $1, $1.25, $2 per day. . ; . . . . .i. HEADQUARTERS FOR COMMERCIAL MEN. VBDITOS CORVALLIS, OREGON Corvallis & Albany Stage Line leaves Cor vallis 6:30 p. m. and Sunday at 4 p. m. Leaves Albany 6:30 a. rh. ; Sunday8 a. m. i a t-i at C3 H S-5 OQ a - 2 i . 03 3 0 p fit- S9 i 2 n O IS c s3 m 0 - -:o C ? u O -T ft ? s HOME SEEKERS li you are looking for some real good Bargains in Stock, Grain, Fruit f.nd 0 Poultry Ranches, write for our special list, or c me and see us. We will take pleasure in giving you reliaole informa- lion: aiso snowing you over me county AMBLER & WATTERS, . REAL ESTATE, LOANS, INSURANCE VIRGIL E. WAITERS. CORVALLIS HENRY MJLES, Phi LOU AT J-UjUl&d Wouldn't you be glad if you could get a responsible Fire Insurance Company te insure youjbuildings for $3.00 per year? That ia just what you do when you buy ?a DRYPOWDER FIRES EX TINGUISHER. It is a tin tube containing Z lbs. of a dry powder, like sand. Tbrow a small handful oa a fire, and it puts it out in two seconds. It is the cheapest thing in the way of Fire Insurance ever invented, Call and see one at the Corvallis Gazette office, P ha AX.SEA CHEESE is known everywhere for purity, flavor and richness. A'trial will convince you J. H. DORSEY- Alsea Dairy Co, Benton County Cumber Company, MANUFACTURERS OF . kinds of Fir Lumber Dealers in Shingles, Mouldings, Doors and Windows. Special at tention given" bills in car-load lots. PWIomatb : : : Orcfiom 0 E it FIRE EXTINGUISHER. For sale at the Corvallis GAZETTE Office. . Price only $3.0QL
