L8CAL AND PERSONAL A. E. Bell went to Portland, Monday, to pass a few days at the Fair. Don't overlook little IpBetsoc, the eiwaBh short stop. He eats every thing that comes his way, Mrs. J. E. Michael and daughter Miss Winnie, went to Portland yesterday to remain for a week. For reasons not learned, the com missioners court adjourned Wed- nesnay to meet again August la KeeD your eve on OskoBhwah, the Siletz pitcher in Saturday's base ball game. He's a dandy I Mrs. John Mensinger arrived in CorvalliB. Tuesday, for a visit o1 some duration with old-time friends. Mr. Prudence Chipman intends going back to Iowafor a visit at her old home, she will start Monaaj Miss Mav Gerhard went to Mon roe, Tuesday, to visit for a week or longer among friends in that neigh borhood. Tuesday, Mrs. John Zeis arrived from her home in Redding, Calif., for a visit of some two or three weeks in this city. Rev. Feese and family, accom panied by Grandma Biggs, leave this morning for a pietty camping site near the Henkle saw mill, where they are to spend a few weeke. Miss Nellie Marvin, one of J. M. Nolan & Son's clerks, has much praise 'for 'what she has seen of Corvallis and surrounding country. She has only bee n here from her Iowa home a few weeks. Arrangements have been made whereby Barnum & Bailey's great est show on earth is to be in Al bany on the 24th of this month. This is undoubtedly one of the greatest circuses in the world. BASE BALL , BASE BALL SILETZ VS CORVALLIS SATURDAY 3 P. M. SATURDAY 3 P. M. JrM. Nolan and family went to the coast Wedi esday to spend a ouple of weekp. Before going Mr. Nolan announced that heretofore whenever he. left his business it waf necessary to put two men in his place, but that this year Mr. Laffer . ty will fill the vacancy. Wilmon W. Blackmar, Commander-in-Chief ef the Grand Army of the Republic, fell at tv's post of duty- at Boise, City, Idaho, July 16, 1905. To do honor to his memory memorial services will be held in the M. E. church next Sun day evening at 8 o'clock. All patriotic citizens are welcomed to these services. lomorrow William Corbett will get through molding brick at his yard across Mary's river. He will have a kiln of about 200,000. . He will burn it in the course of a couple of weeks. He has already burned one kiln of tiling this year and has enough tiling molded to make about a kiln and a half . Later on he will make enough tiling to complete two kilns. - Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Clancy and son arrived in this cityr Monday from Iowa. They are here on a visit to the families of Messrs. Hoi- lenberg and Cady, having been old friends in the East. Yesterday the new-comers accompanied by Mrs. E. M. Wing and J. J. Cady went over to the vx)ast to spena a few days. MrT Clancy, wife and son have friends in Eugene and Oreg jn City as well as in Corvallis Thev are vi-iting these friends and the Fair at Portland. They are greatly pleased with this locality ar d will spend a week nere. Robert Gellatly, a former popu lar student at OAC, lies at his home near Philomath with a brok en leg-. The accident happened Tuesday morning." Mr. Gelktly had taken some horses to water, riding one and leading the other?. The animal he rode began bucking, throwing the rider off backwards, the horse rearing and falling' onto the prostrate man. Two bones, just above the ankle, were broken. Dr. Newth, of Philomath, attended the injury, and it is hoped by his many friends - in Corvallis that Robert wiil soon be able to be' about. N. B. Larcom, of Pt.iiouiatri. was Wednesday admitted to the county poor farm. Perry Eddy, of Kings Valley, was a Dusinees visitor in uorvaiis, Wednesday. William Hall, of Polk cui-ty, visited io Corvallis TuesdHy and Wednesday. Mrs. William Robinett, of Halney, arrived Tuesday for a tfisit with her sister, Mrs. B. A. Cathey . Frank Rinebart, of Eastern Ore gon, has arrived for a visit with his cousin, F. E. Edwards. Mrs. James Bier is quite ill at her home on Fourth etreet. Dr. Burgess is in attendance. M. L. Frantz, the well-known merchant of Hoekins, transacted business in Corvallis, Wednesday. John McChesney and family,' i f A bany, are guests this wek i f Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Underwood. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Stewart now occupy the house on Fourth ftrft-t recently vacated by Crl Porter and family. The Baptist church is closed un til the first Sunday in September. The pastor is taking his vacation in F'ortland. . John Johnson, of Wren, was in , Corvxilis, Wednesday and left yes terday to join a surveying party in the Cascades . William Kisor, of Portland, who has been visiting Corvallis relatives, left Wednesday for a vacation in the Cascades. W. Gearhart, of Iowa was a Corvallis visitor this week, having come to the valley to view the country while on a trip to the Fair. The little son of Charles Mc Henry fell from a hay loft Sunday, sustaining a fracture of the arm. He is doing as nicely as could be expected. -The Siletz captain plays center field. He is half Russian, half base ball crank. His name is Caseyatthebatsky. Watch him when he is at-the-batsky. George Pruett, a rising young jeweler of Oakland, arrived in Cor vallis, Tuesday, for a brief visit with his brother, Ralph Pruett. The visitor is enroute East. In Brownitspah, ; catcher, and Butleronitz, If, the Siletz base ball team has two batters of unusual ability, either of whom is liable to bat out a home run at any time. Henry Oleman, who suffered a very serious injury in an accidental shooting affair at Summit a few weekB ago, is gradually .improving, with chances favorable for ultimate recovery. . . ? Jesse Peak and :Mr. Warfield came out afoot from Alsea, Mon day, in search of work in the har vest nelds. lhe former went to Buena Vista, Wednesday, to visit relatives. During the present week H. L. French has sent some sixty .dd varieties of wheat to the Fair. From all accounts it seems that our exhibit is coming to the front and the indications are that from now on everything possible will be done to bring our county to the notice of the public. : ; The county court secured the services of George A. Waggoner to assist in caring for the exhibit of Benton at the Fair. As the . mat ter now stands both Mr. Waggoner and Roy Raber will be in charge of our county display at the Exposi tion. H. L. French and son will manage matters for the county at this end of the line. V , Additional Local. J See Blackledge for furniture, etc. ,,' . - 26 Mrs. Alex Campbell arrived borne a few days ago from a visit at the Fair. wall Blackledge, leading dealer " ' paper 30t John Bier and wife spent a week at the Exposition recently. Largest line of matting in coun ty at Black ledges. 30tf A merry-go-round reached town Wednesday, and went into busi ness on the lot back of the laundry People who have a telephone need only to notify Small's bakery any time they want bread and it will be delivered at once. 62-71 Miss Josephine Geary, a trained nuree trom Portland, is the guebt of Mss rauiiue Kline. - A marriage licensn was issued Wednesday to John P. Rusk, of Joseph, Oregon, and Miss Agnes M. Vest, Corvallis. Harrison D. Barrett will deliver a lecture this evening at Barrett Lyceum. All should hear this not ed man. Sherman Gleason had tha mie fortune to get his left arm badly hurt last wrek while doing some turning at his mill on Beaver Creek. Rain-in-the-face (Lanepwahkane) who plays third base for Siletz, is a son of bcott .Lane and is a Uhema- wa football and base ball player of unusual ability. The county clerk was Wednes day ordered to issue a ware house license to J. P. Logan, of Kinsrs Valley upon the furnishing by him of a bond for $1,000. Mrs. Harrison Morris, of Minn., accompanied by her mother, Mrs. (jrrosbeck, of Creswell, Or., were guests at Fed Clark's Monday. Mrs. Morris and Mrs. Clark were girlhood friends. H. S. Wertheimer, special repre sentative of Collier's Weekly, has been in town during the past few days irr the interest of that most splendid publication. Alpha Hall is being vhoroughly renovated for the beginning of coK lege next month. We are inform ed that Prof and Mrs. J. B. Hor ner will have charge of the dormi tory during the coming school year. Wm. Dunham and family, ac companied by Miss Kate McKen- ney, departed Tuesday for Wald- port and te Yachata country on a camping trip that they expect to extend over a period of three or four weeks. " "-""'" Get Sale This is the "Get Away Season" and as usual we are up with the times. We're not going to leave, but our stock of Summer " Oxfords are. They've received notice to depart. " They leave via the Club Price Route, and the new price should land every pair of them at their destination within ten days. This means hundreds of pairs of this season's best styles of fine Oxfords for men, women and children, at one-fourth to one-third less than usual. Take advantage of it while we have your style and size. Summer Oxfords for All, at Melted Prices $2.85 - FOR OUR REGULAR -$3.50 $2.45 FOR OUR REGULAR - $3.00 $1.95 - FOR OUR REGULAR - $2.50 MLf $1.60 - FOR OVR REGULAR - $2.00 $1.25 - FOR OUR REGULAR - $1.50 fidsfeJ BAREFOOT SANDALS, - 70 CENTS $a Lit ELBMEP ESTABLISHED 1864. The White House, Garvaitis, Ore, At the home of the bride's pa rents in Independence, Tuesday evening, was celt-mated tne mar riage ot George Belt, of Corvallis, and Miss Josie Woods of that city Only the immediate relatives of the young couple were present. Mr. and Mrs. Belt came to Cjrvallis, Wednesday, and proceeded . on to Newport, where they will spend a week. . They will reside in Cor vallis, where Mr. Belt is a salesman in the S. L. Kline store. The bride is one of the leading girls of In dependence, and Mr. Belt has hosts of friends hereabouts that join iu Oj' ' csr- atalaiict.S; .-- Dave Osburn has been granted leave of absence for 30 days and intends passing the time in Eastern Oregon. For four years he has been constantly on duty and it is enough to wear out any man. The vacation will do him good and he will return in better condition for his duties. Fred Overlander will fill the vacancy during Dave's absence. . . The funeral of the lats Emma Schoel was held at the family resi dence in Corvallis at 9 a m. Wed nesday. The services were con ducted by. Rev. Hurd of the Evan gelical church, and a large num ber of friends and neighbors were present to pay a last tribute ef respect., The remains were taken to Peoria, the old home of tne Schoel family. Miss Schoel was formerly an OAC student, and was an attractive young woman who had many friends. Much sympathy is felt for the sorrowing family. ' The court has instructed Clerk Moses to make an index to judge ments rendered in " the Benton county court, something that , has never before been done in this county . The undertaking means much painstaking labor for Mr, Moses as there are, it is estimated, from 15,000 to 20,000 judgments to be indexed. This covers all tne judgments ever rendered since the beginning of court " in Benton Mrs. M. C. Watson, of Drasco, Mipeouri; William Sinnett, of Riiek county. Kansas, and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wright, of Drasco, Missouri, arrived Wednesday for a yisiUwith relatives. - They are relatives of Mrs. A. N. Locke and will spend two months in Corvallis. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Wigle and sons arrived Wednesday from their home near Prineville, Or, They droye out and - W3re five days on the trip. They will make this city their headquarters for a few weeks. Mrs. Wigle is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 8. N." Wilkins. '" J. F. Irwin, f r a long time deputy county clerk of Benton, left Wednesday for Eastern Washing ton, where he has accepted a posi tion as book-keeper in a large ware house. His Benton . friends wiBh him success in his new field. BASE BALL - BASE BALL SILETZ VS ' CORVALLIS SATURDAY 3 P. M. SATURDAY 3 P. M.; A party consisting of . Misses Mable Cressy, Pearl Squire, Maude Hawley, Eiva Taylor and Bertha Bohatioa pased through Corvallis yesterday from Independence to Newport, where they are to rsma'n three weeks. , - - . Communion services will be held at the United. Evangelical church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Rev M. J. Ballantyne, of Dallas, will preach both morning and evening, and will also hold a preliminary service on Saturday evening. There will be services in this church every Sunday during the summer both morning and evening. Rev. C. s. Hurd, pastor . "Arthur Cady, eon of Mr. nnd Mrs. Geo. B. Keady, arrived from Olympia, Wash., Tuesday even ing. For some time he was fore man on the Daily Olympian, .but has resigned and will occupy the position cf assistant at the college on the resignation of Otto F. L. Herse, which is to go into effect September 1st. Jerry Rusk, an attorney cf Joseph, Or., and Miss Agnes Vest, of Portland, were united in wed !"c'i -We lzl'-r v:- - t-i.be Rusk home south of the college. Miss Emma Rusk, of Heppner, was bridesmaid and Lee Rusk, of Washington, was best man. Only a few intimate friends were invited. The ceremony was performed by Rev. L-e, ' Episcopal minister of Salem, Oregon. E. P. Greffoz has prepared a petition in bankruptcy and sent it to the United States District court at Portland to haye it granted. If granted then all creditors may meet and select a trustee. If they fail to do this, then Referee Hoi-; gate will appoint said trustee. We 1 are informed that . this action,, i should the petition be granted, will render void all attachments that ; have been filed heretofore on Mr. Greffoz's property. j As the first articles of incbrpora- I tion in the matter of the students' building at OAC did not comply; with the statutes, new articles were filed a day or two ago. Ac ording to papers lately filed E. R. Lake is president of the association; A. B. Cordley, vice-president; F. E. Edwards, secretary and treasurer; B. F.IIrvine.and Dr. James Withy combe are trustees. The five gentle men above mentioned are the in corporators. F. M": Rhinehart, a neighbor of Joseph Yates for- many years when they hpth farmed in Linn county years ago, has been a guest of friends in this city during the past fw days.- Mr. Rhinehart has just re turned from a six-months' visit t Fresno, California. He reports the thermometer to have soared up to 115 in the shade while he was in that section. . He srld his Linn county farm eight or niue years ago and after looking over various ; sections of Eastern Oregon, located at L.ondon, which place is still his home. He has great faith in the future of that section and dec'ara it to be a' good place for a man to go and get in on the ground floor. Mr. Kinehart is an uncle of Major Edwards of OAC. A MAN Is Judged by the Hat heWears. We carry a larger stock of Hats than some exclusive hat stores. If you don't believe it we'll show you the goods. F. L. MILLER, CORVALLI OREGON HOiE SEEKERS It roil are looking for some real gooo Bargains In Stock, Grain, Fruit and Poultry Ranches, write for our special list, or c 'me and see ns. We will take pleasure in giving you reliaDle informa tion: also showing you over the county AMBLER & WAITERS, REAL ESTATE, LOANS? INSURANCE VIRGIL E. WAITERS, CORVALLIS. . HENRY AMBLERt PHILOMATH. Wanted To rent a small cottae. Ad dress "Kaerth" in care of Gazette. 64-5 Yesterday, Miss Nellie Cameron went to Portland to remain a couple of week?. Ellsworth Em in and wife are home from a trip to the mountains of Yamhill county. ' - - Dave Gellatly arrived yesterday from Wenatchee, WaBh., for a visit with re latives and friends. . : Mrs. J. Mason issues a cordial invita tion to the ladies to call and inspect a new shipment of fall hats jrist received. As a sequel to a visit of Inspector Hobbs iu this city, Jacob Blnmberg paid a fine of 337-50 yesterday toi . selling liquor without government license. . Job Printing. Cheap Sunday Rates Between Portland and Willamette Valley Points. Low round trip rales have been vlaced n effect between Portland and Willam ette Valley points, in either direction. Tickets will be sold SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS, and limited to return on or before the following Monday. , Rate to or From Cokvallis, $3.00. Call on Southern Pasific Co's Agents for particulars. When you pay out good money for printing, be sure and get good print ing for the money ! .1 'o not send out printed mat ter to your customers that is a dissrrece to your business a disgrace to your town and a disgrace to the printer who puts it out. ' Good Work costs you no more than the bad. Was la Poor Health For Years. Ira W. Kellev, of Mansfield. Pa., write: "I was in poor' health for two years, suffering from kidney and bladder trouble, and spent considerable money consulting physicians without obtaining any marked benefit, but was cured by Foley's Kidney Cure, and I desire to add my testimony that it may be the cause of restoring the health of others'' lletuee substitutes. Sold by Graham & Worth- Good printing is correct in spelling correct in gram marcorrect in punctuation on good stock printed with good ink and some thing that it is a pleasure to look at. Bring your Job Work to the Gazette Office.