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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 28, 1906)
LOCAL A'D PERSONAL Will Weeks arrived from Ls Grande, Wednesday fjr a visit with friends. liev. and Mrs. C. T. Hard are to return tonight from a i rief visit in Portland. Mr. and Mr. Tim Dowling have been-visiting relatives at Belle fountain this week. bel Shattack of O VC has bfen the guest this werk of Charles W. Emery, in Eugene. C. A. Baird has been appointed administrator of the estate of Joseph Uiird, deceased. Will Duolip, the former OAC football man, has been visiting old friends inCorvalhs this week. Ben Eigin came up from Carlton and ate Christmas turkey with home folks. He returned YVedceB day. Mr. and Mr?. Clarence Whiteside are spending thL week with the letter's pareuts at Dallas. Mis. J. M. Carroll and two eon went to Engine Tuesday for a visit with W. T. Carroll and family. Cash Bryant arrived from As toria, Wednesday. f;r a week,s vi. it, with his parents Mr. and Mis. Joseph Bryant. Edger Averill, a reporter on the Pendleton Tribune, parsed through Albany yfpterday to virit over Christmas with his parents.-Iier-alJ. Charley Younr arrival Mond iv from San Fiancisco where he ha been employed for the pet few months. He has decided to remain in Corvallis. Prank McGee has filed his in ventory in the estate of John Mc Gee, deceased. Tub inventory shows real properly valut d at $oU00 and pei souai property wo:th$325. In the estate of Mary A. Garling houPe, deceased, Mrs. Malinda K. Starr has filed her fiual account, and Feb. 4- IV07 has been named 88 the date on which objections, if any, will be heard 10 taid account. Floyd Bogue give his parents a happy surprise Christmas day by nis unexpected return from Lewis Ion, Idaho, where he has a good pobition. He will remain with rela tives until alter the holidays. A copy of ' Tb.9 Courier," the State Normal students' college magazine, has been received by the the Gazette. It is a newsy, well printed little paper and tue c in tents prcve that the Monmuth Normal has its share ot lite.ary talent. J. C. Lowe, the well known Inde pendent telephone mau, had his ChriBtmas cheer marred by the sd news that his mother was lying at the point of death, ia Oklahoma. Mr. Lowe left on the next train for that place, and it is sincerely hr-ped that up m his arrivel tie will find his mother on the road to recovery. T W E t r ii been ua h- sick list this week. Mrs. Ctiiirle D-iv;s i f Philomath was th-got-t-t tins week ct relative in Corvallis. ." www i v- -.' ir -J yi",-. J 3 Mayor A. J. Johnson returned! yesterday noon from a few dav' business trip to Salem. Sam Kerr and. daughter Nita went to Portland yesterday for t week's visit with friends. Misses Cleo and Z-?eta Johnsoi go to Scio tomorrow to spend New Years with relatives. Pun Avery has returned from ai extended t j mm in the Coos ba ojuntry, where he is interested in a cannery . Miss Margaret French of Mil waukie ia speuding the holidays a .ii m r tne nome oi ner parents, air. aim Mrs. F. L French near this citv Mise Lulu Wagner is spending couple of weeks at the home of he brother, Howard Wagner, in South ern Benton. E.lsworth Irwin arrived horru Wednesday from North Yamhil where wilh bis family he epeni Christmas. Mrs. Irwin and Bernice aie to remain for a month. W. J. Edward?, wbo recent! purchased the Artie StA.r rsidenc- n Jobs 5 addition, is spending two weess in ii,ue?ne with rela.li vet-. lis family is with him. The three vear-olci child of Mr. an! Mrs. L. V. Hadley of Portia d ied tins week. The mother wk formerly Miss Iva Setlyof this cit , and Mrs Sely went to Poilland to be present at the funeral. Mr. Pouieroy and family, rfcent arrivals in Benton county from near Nebraska, are to so to the Benton county lumber company mill today, where they wi 1 locate. Mr. Pomeroy will be employed in the mill. Miss Grace Huff is to arrive home Sunday from M)dford, where she petit lbs holidays with friends. She will be accompanied bv Goerge von der Heilen wbo wiii visit in this vicinity lor several days. James Lnwis and Ed Buchanan have this week purchased the north 117 acits of the Samuel Whiteside farm west of Corvallis. The land is -unimproved and the price paid is Raid to have been $70 per acre. Those who attended the Christ mas exercises at Bellefountain Monday evening report a very large crowd and an exceedingly enjoyable time. The program in cluded dialogues, recitations, pongs, and mu ic by u double quartet'e. The tree was beautiful and heavily Udeu with gifts und the air wa vibrant with the sounds of Christ mas time. ON ALL CHRISTMAS GOODS Charley Cnrns, the man who beat old Tom th.e chinaman, recent ly, was leleased from the Beaton county jail Monday, his bond hav ing been leduced from $1000 to $500. William Vidito and James Flett are his bondsman. Old Tom has recovered and is agatn employed, opening oysters at the Wiley lunch counter. Christmas weddings were numer ous in Benton county this year, if one may judge by the number of licenses it-sutd at the office of Clerk Vincent alonday. Those who ap plied for such papers w?re, Dana Claire Roeeman of Lane county and Martha E. Porter, of Benton; Robert J. Morris of Seattle and Inez V. Quackenbush, a new-comer to Benton; and John H. Slowe and Carrie E. Mays, both of Alsea Miss Adelaide GrefTiz, a former Corvallis eirl now a pAs, writes to friends in this ci'y that sh9 and her father will not locate perman ently ia Paris, but will mske their home in Vienna. Miss Grefioz states that she was not sea sick a day oq tho voyage across the At lantic and is being shown 'many places of interest iu Pa. is, by her lather, who has resided there for mmy years. Just how seriously Roseburg is affected by the coal shortage throughout the west ia indicated by the statement, of local railroad men that there is only enough coal in the S. P. bunkers here to run all trains for three days. It is said that the company contemplates tak ing off the freight trains and the newly established passenger train until the shortage is relieved. This would permit of the two old passen ger trains being operated for at leaBt ten days more. Three carloads of coal were shipped from Portland to Roseburg Friday, but this is oolyjenpugb fjrew days consump tion, and no one can eay when any more will arrive. The big oil tanfc is also almost empty. R9view. WATCH AND WAIT FOR KLINE'S GREAT ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE THE TIME : WHEN EVERYBODY CAN SAVE MONEY AT THE PEOPLE'S STORE EstebIlsb3d 1864. Corvallis, Oregcn. Corvallis Has Train Wreck. There i9 always an "afterwards" toevery event, and the Christmas " afterwards" is now at band. Where th" show window last week held a rich and varied assortment of wares and knick knacks, there is now only a much-picked-over lot uf odds and ends, and an air of fatigue is noticed on the faces of clerks and employers in all estab lishments, while the streets have resumed their wanted Kppearence of calm, and the hum of common place business is heard on every hand. Mrs John F. Allen went to Portland yesterday for a visit with relatives. Mrs. G. M. Mulkey and Miss Eva Mil ler, of Summit are guests this week of Mr. and M.-e. V. P. Miner. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Simpson an 1 Mre. Cecil Cathey speat.the holidays in Port laud with relatives. The subject at the M. E. church Sun day morning will bs, "Our Hope Ful fii.ed;" evening, "Our Wails and Our Iev Year Resolutions." Dick Lendis of OAO is spen-ling the holidiy vacation iu Albany with rela tives. Mis Bessie Yates left Wednesday for her home ia Vancouver, after a few days' visit with CorvaHi3 lriends. In her honor Miss Lura Flett gav9 a delightful party at the Flett home Tuesday even ing. A grapapbone furnished musi for tha d jnci.n, and there was a Christ mas tree oa which wbre "sails" for each guest. Much merriment was thus afforded and the evening was one of great pl-istire for all present. About 20 guests erjiyed the event. Santa Ciau ia marriei. T!i9 even occurred at Monroe Christmas eve, and thebriie wa3 "Old Hather Godss'' of nursery fama. A'l th3 firmly of ths latter was prasaat, inelaJia Jackie Horner, eatiu? hi? Uhnstma3 p;e, the girl who had "ring? oi her fingers and bei.s oa h?r to;?," aa i ail the other well-kuowa " Ioth3r Gjjja" childrea. As eash yoaagtar was presented toSaota, tha'ir new stepfathar, the old gaatlemaa hartted in his sleigh and brought forth a presant to correspond with the charac ter represented. The affair was tho Ccristmis eve eaterUinoaent given at Monroe, and it is Eaid the features were the most unique ever intradural oa a similar "occasion in Benton. A large cro.va was pre33a; and a tine time is reported. Eight S. P. cars loaded v with lumber are lying in the field of? Wil'iam Knotts just north ot this city, smashed to kindling, and R. M. Gilbert, the well known bridge carpenter is suffering with painful injuries sustained in the wreck, which occurred at 4:10 Wednesday afternoon. The engine was just crossing a trestle near the Knotts place when the car just back of the en gine jumped the track, dragging several others off with it. The engine and caboose crossed salely aud are still on the track. Eight loaded cars and oae-empty were derailed aud the eight cars of lumber are piled up in the creek and in the field, smashed to pieces. A crew of men went to the scene immediately and it was ex pected to have the wreckage cleared away by noon yesterday. R. M. Gilbert was on the train and his shoulder and back were severely sprained, besides which he was considerably bruised and shaken up. Just what caused he cars to jump the track is not known, but the trestle gave way and fell after the eugine had crossed. Christmas Wedding. At the hom3 of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Cooper in North Albany, Mr. Rodney LeBold of Yamhill coun ty and Miss Pearl Coaper of Ben ton county, Oregon, were united in marriage by Paul E. Johnston, Justice of the peace for Fair mount precinct, on Christmas day. The affair while quiet, was none the less pretty. The bride and g 3 r ood under an arch made of fern and Oregon grape decorated with flowers, and over their heads hung a large bunch of mistleto e. After congratulations the com pany retired to the dining room where the table was loaded with good things to eat, and partook of a bountiful dinner. After spending the holidays here with relatives and friends, Mr and Mrs. Lebold will leave See Zierolf fir all kinds of grass seeil, orcha, timothy and clover eeed. 74tr Cleve Burch went to Indepen dence to spend Christmas with rel atives. ' Pianos and Organ? Ne-p' and pectmd hand lor sale and rent. R.N.White. Phone 405. 105-G-7 Born. Monday to Mr. Mrs. How ard -Wagner, residing near the Buttes, a son. ' Have your eyes fitted by one who knows how Matthews, the optician 84tf Ed Crawford came up from Salem to spend Christmas with his parentp, Captain and Mrs. J. W. Crawford. Starrs Bakery has secured the services of Dck Llewellyn, the wonderful bread maker. 89tf M', snd Mrs. Fred Barden have beep visiting friends and old neigh bors in V.cvlinnvill-i this week. k Advertise CorvaM;p. See those Souvenir letters at Gerhard's & M. .Long's lC4tf Master Emil Horning is visiting relatives at Hood River. He left Saturday, and made the trip alone. Prank A. White wiil mate special prices on piano tuning &nd teaching between January 1st and May las,. Pnoae 403. 30tf Fred Knaus one of last year's OAC student, v:sited friends in this citv this wik. He is now em ployed in Portland. Ribbons, Ribbons, io,oco yards new ribbons just received at Nolan's. Monday night there is to te watch meeting at Bellefountain that promises to be well worth at tending. The entire program is to be of a music i i charac . er and some interesting features will be eojoyed. "The Belle tf Jipan" whioa opened a weeks engagement in Portland Sunday Night, will be Eeen here on January Sth, and will no doubt be greeted by a packed hocse. 105 Notice of Stockholders Meeting. Tne annual meetiug of the stockhold ers of the First National BaDk of Co? val lis, will be held at their banking house in Corvallis, at the hoar of three o'clock ia the afternoon, on Tuesday, the 29th day of January, 1907, to elect a board of directors and transact such other busi ness as may come Defore them. Dated December 2Sch, I9O6. M. S. for their home near McMinnville, WoodcCK, President of said Bank. Oregon, where he has a farm. Married Yesterday. The marriage of County Judge E. Woodward and Miss S. Cath erine McKinney was celebrated at 11a. m. yesterday at home of the bride's mother in Jobs addition. The ceremony was performed by Bishop Castle of Philomath in the presence of only a small com pany oS relatives. Judge and Mrs. Woodward departed on the next train for Portland for a honeymoon trip. Both are highly respected in Corvallis, and many friends join in congratulation? and good wishes. Notiss for Publication. 1 p- TJ3&y Select Fancy Goods, Novelties or Staple Dry Goods. New assortment, Ladies collars, hand bags, belts and handkerchiefs. New cushion top and cords. New linen scarfs, and i squares and drawnwork i New table linens, nap kins and covers. Etc., Etc. Reduced prices on wool if dress goods in black and in colors. O.ZC. Uleslnntt. Chas. BCake&lac PatronizoZHomo tntSisstry. li ufsftfa Orttersl Solicited. f All iVork 'jGuaranteotl. CQRVALU w ft; I A Wise IS .xmas... I Merchant IS PRESENTS. I ALWAYS USES THE BEST STATIONERY Printing IS NECESSARY FOR A DESSREZ9 EFFECT s Gazette Bs tfo& OBsly office in GopvaWs that can slaHvep t!i& goods jj We Can Show You A nice Christmas present for a Gentleman is a good hat. We sell the John B. Stetson hat which reeeommend itself. Also a complete line of Men's & Boys furnishings. Give us a call. Ma Ba Ind. Phoue No. 481. an THE TIME PAVED United State3 Land OS5ee, ) (kjh .Nov. irioer am, iwjo Notice is herebv g-iven that in compliance with he provisions of the acs of Constreas of June 3. 1878, entitled A!i act for t he saie o timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Wash ington Territoiy," as extended to all the public land states by aet oi Auurt 4, 1332 Fred Fortmiller o Albany, Countv of Linn, State of Oregon, has this dav filed in this office his pwom statement No. 7139 for the purchase of the sw J of section No. 3o in Township No. 10, south range No. 5, west and will o5er proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone thin for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land be fore County Clerk of Benton County at his office at Corvallis, Oregvn, on Saturday the 16th day of Feb ruary x9o7. lie names as witnesses: E.OBERT L. GLASS of Corvallis. Oregon; JOHN JOHNSON, of Wren, Oregon; M. J CAUERON, of Aibany, Oregon; WIL LIAM 1GO. of Wreun. Oreson. Any and all mrsans claiminsr adversely the above described lmds t- "!o,nested to tile their Maims in this oSiee on or betore said 16th day of Febru ary iatt. ALGERNON DRESON, Register. Chicago is 1 Hours Hearer This Popular Columbia River Route Franklin was right when he said, "Lost timeja never found again." The O. R & N. in addition to giving you 203 milesalong the matchless Col umbia River, saves you 37 hours to Chi cago. It ia the fehort Line to Lewiton. Short Line to Palouse country. ShortLine to Spokane. Short Line to the Couer d'Alene coue- try. Snort'Line lo Salt Lake City. Snort Line toDenver. Short Line to Kansas City. Short Line to Omaha. Short Line toTChicago. Short Line to all points East. Three trains east daily, 9 :30 a. m., 6 :- 15 p. m. and 8:15 p. m. The "Chicago Portland Special" ia as fine as the finest. Every comfort of heme. For particulars ask any agent of the Southern Pacific Company or write Wv. ilcMURRAY, Gpneral Papspnp-r Aeent. Portland. O-. ft I I- t A THAT IS THE STUl'ii' J. O. BALLARD & GO'S - atALOUS PAUTS ARB MADB OP. & CD OUT C? SOKTS. Subscribe for tbe Gazette. Market Report. Eggs per dozen - 35c. Butter, creamery per roll 60c. . country per lb. - 25c. potatoes, per bushel - 50c. Spring chickens, live - - 9c. Hogs, dressed - - - - jy&c. Veal, " - - 7c. , Wheat - - - - - - 58c. Oats - - - - - - 50-32C ' , la Keed cJ Cars . The people who are mostly in need of sympathy and medical care are not those who are really sick, I: as the ones who are dragging themselves around, jaat "out of sorts." 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