The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1879-01-17

Green, P M W; A. L. Stinson, M
w; John Holman, G F; M. q. Har.
oord, o; J. S. Coulter, Recor; J.
gray, Financier; j. B. Parker, G;
Thomas H. Cam, Recorder; J. S.
Moore, w; D. S. Rowland, OW.
The members of Olive Lodge No.
10, l. y. o. F., will celebrate the an
niVersary of their organization to-
morrow evening by public instal!a-
tion, etc., which latter expression NAV
be said to embrace a great deal, in
cludlng an address by Past Grand
Representative Norcross, of Cali
fornia, who has consented to be pres
ent. Anniversary Lodge No. 1s, l.
y. .. F.. installed their officers last
Wednesday evening, NJ. L. Chamber
lain, D. d. G. NJ, officiating: E. L.
Bristow, N G; E. w. Hillenbrand.
V &; Ira Erb, R S; Robert Day, P
S; James Coffee, Treasurer. High
land Lodge No. 2e, I. o. o. F., locat-
ed at Eola, Polk county, filed articles,
of incorporation on Thursday last,
Thomas Pearce, William Waters and
Thomas Jordan incorporators.
The Northwestern Industrial Asso-
citation Of East Portland also filed
articles of incorporation, A. Luelling,
Fl. Hanson, A. f. Miller and Edward
Long, being incorporators. Its object
is to hold annual fairs and is, in fact,
intended as sort of opposition to
the Oregon State Fair. With proper
management it can, no doubt, be
made a success, as there is ample
room for two fairs in this State.
The Cheneketa hotel continues to
lead the van of hotels in the State.
Salem secured an enterprising citizen
and thorough-going business man,
combined with a real gentleman,
when F. s. Matthews, the genial pro-
prietor thereof, consented to assume
control of it and, with hundreds of
others, we unite in hoping he, may
live long and prosper"
Thomas Strang, aSalemite of nearly
twenty years ago, is visiting friends
and relatives in the city.
The State printers have completed
composition on the Senate and House
journals, with the exception of the
index on the latter, which is now be-
ing arranged. The school laws, and
in fact about all the State work is
completed, with the exception of the
report of the investigating committee,
and the boys are now endeavoring to
" bulldoze" our old friend Waite in
to getting up a banquet for them
when the work is completed. They
nave arranged their own programme,
bill of fare, ETC., which. if carried out,
will prove wayup" entertain
ment. The boys will carry their
point, no doubt.
And now comes forward P. G. Sui
livan, who brings suit in the United
States Court for section of land, in
this county, in which the town Of
Woodburn is situated; and faith, he
carries his point and scoops in the
entire business. Verify himself and
Dowell are gaining a reputation in
this State for tcnacity, at least. They
neither know any such word as fail.
The following notaries public have
been appointed during the past week:
w. G. Griswold, Salem; O. F. Pax
ION, Ralph NJ. Dement,, Charles A.
Petrain, and Ira O. Shattuck, Port
land; Alex. Meacham, Astoria, and
J. w. Blackwell, Highland. J. T.
Turner, Washington, D. c., commits
sioner of deeds for Oregon. Geo. II.
Reed, COL; A. J. Lawrence, Lieut..
Col; J. W. Norville, Major; II. N.
Crapper, Assistant Surgeon; E. G.
and J. II. Hutchinson, Cap,
tains; H. II. Leonard and John Da
Wis, 1st Lieuts.; Robert Shinn and
James r. Haines, I'd Lieuts of regi-
ments and companies recently organ
lied in Uni1n and Umatilla counties.
NED.