The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1895-08-01

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| inexperienced travellers to the seaside. They
| were little Miss Hoat, the three. .year.old
Of Chas. Hout, and Miss Edna Irvine
| They will be the guests during the season o
| the formers mother, who is occupying .
cottage in Newport.
Miss Leon Louis leaves today for her old
| home in Bluffton, Ind, whore she has &C
! csptsd position as teacher of Latin and
Ancient History in the high school. Her
intended departure was last night made the
j occasions of a pleasant gathering Of friends
at the residences of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Wilson on College Hill.
J. NJ. Nolan and family left Wednesday
for the bay, to be gone a month or six wesks.
They will occupy the Henkls cottage, near
the Episcopal church, in Newport Mr..
Nolan has been very closely confined to his
business during the past year, and his rest
will no doubt be thoroughly enjoyed.
Duncan Monteith. writing to friend
in this city, states that there is deter
mined effort ON the part of Warden Nc
Guire, to enforce the game. laws and to that
end has appointed six deputies to look after
the matter in this county. The letter fur
ther states that no favoritism will be shown
and that offenders will be promptly pun
ishsd.
The GAZETTE has several hundred sub
scribers whose subscriptions will expire on
the 9th of September. Those who read this
item will please notice the date their SUBJ
scription expires, which is printed with
their name on the first page of their paper,
or on the wrapper. A months notice is
given that all may be prepared to settle
promptly.
Tuesday Asa Tunnicliffs placed ladder
against decayed electric light pole, then
climbed it to heighth of 20 feet The pole
broke and down came man, ladder, pole
and all in a hear, the man of course at the
bottom. He was carried in an unconscious
state to DIR. Lees Office, where his injuries
were cared for and he is now getting along
as well could be expected.
R. Fl. Huston and wife, R. M. Davisson
and wife, and Mrs. Thomas Callahan left
Monday on their annual pilgrimage to the
Yachats. They were accompanied by Mrs.
DAvisson's sister, Miss Myrtle Shunkwiler.
The party will be joined, about the 10Th Of
August, by Judge Brysou and wife, and q
few days later by Mr. Callahan, who will
remain until the first of September.
The following complimentary notics is
from the Oregon City Enterprise. Prof. J.
B. Horner, professor of literature and En-
glish at the State Agricultural college, and
formerly editor and publisher of the Oregon
School Journal, did active work to make
the State Teachers Association grand Soc
cess, which closed its session at Gladstone
park last Saturday. The professor was ac-
companied by Mrs. Horner.
During the past six weeks, Rev. Martin
Burlingams has been engaged in organizing
new Sunday schools, and has mes with spisn-
did success. During this brief period eleven
schools have been organized with total Of
five hundred and ten pupils. With one ex.
ception the new schools are all in Benton
county. The literature and funds for carry
ing on the work are contributed by wealthy
members of the Evangelical association liv.
ing in New York.
Mr.. Ed. Ezekiel. representing Straus,
CHASER l. Co., of Chicago, manufacturers Of
the justly celebrated ''kast iron" clothing
was in town yesterday. Mr.. Ezekiel only
sells to one firm in each town and in Corval.
lis that firm is Nolan & Callahan. He says
that these enterprising clothiers have placed
very large order for the fall trade, indica
ting that prospects for business have greatly
improved since his last visit to Corvallis
E. F. Stafford, manager of the Tacoma
Athletic Baseball Club, has written the
club of this city, stating that his players are
arrange game with the Corvallis, team, to
occur sometime between Aug. 10Th and
Sept. lst. AS many of the local bat. .wield.
ders are students who are away from town
on their summer vacations, it is probable
that it will be impossible to arrange game
between the dates mentioned.
J. Fred Yates returned Monday from
Toledo, where he has been for the past
week attending the circuit court for Lincoln
county. He was one of the busiest attor-
nsys there, and is said TO have acquitted
himself with credit in aiding with ths prose.
cution of Mcdowell. Sympathy, Mr..
Yates says. was very largely with the ac.
cused, which, together with his age and
other circumstances made the case for the
state rather weak, and that a conviction
was secured was to maay surprise.
| Mail Clerk ]. FL. Penn, saws Monday 3
Democrat, came near being smethered in
smoke about % miles this side of Yaquins
today. Mr.. Penn found the car rapidly fill
ing with smoke and upon investigation
found flames bursting through the root Hs
at once gave the alarm and stopped the
train. A few buckets of water quenchei
what might have been serious conf .gra-
| tion. There was ne loss or damage to tn,
/ m IL. hut the car was. Il an, n ood sor,a