The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1896-03-26
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LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
HIbony, Or.


game, of this city, March ~, 1896, girl.
J. Fred Yates returned Sunday frcm a
ten days business trip to California.
Monday marriage license was issued
by Clerk Hunter to Samuel F. Frazier
and Miss Myrtle Martin.
Nolan & Callahan received this week
season, $I.25.
w. E. Newton, of Philomath, favora-
bly, spoken of as a candidate for assessor,
was in town for few hours Tuesday
Scott King, one of the active republi-
can workers of Blodgett precinct, was in
town yesterday.
Remember the drawing for the chair
at Nolan & Callahan will take place Oh
Wednesday, April Ist. at 10 o'clock a. m
Hold your ticket for thirty days after
drawing.
Murray & Mack, the fun makers, and
a strong company of laugh producers,
will present "Fiunigan's Ball" at the
opera house Il xt Wednesday evening.
D. B. Farley was in town Yesterday
looking after his political fences. His
name is being used in connection with
the assessorship nomination On the re-
publican ticket.
''Finnigan's Bal1' up to date, with new
songs, new dances and new specialtiea,
with Murray & Mack in the leading
roles, supported by an excellent company
comes to Corvallis next Wednesday even
ing, April 1.
'Tamnlany" and ''anti- -Tammany' are
the terms now applied to the two wings
Of the local democracy. While both
rings are agreed as to Spencer being the
upon favorite for sheriff.
The GAZETTE has received during the
past week two communications bearing
upon political matters. But, as neither
letter was signed by the writer, and for
the further reason that they arrived too
late for this issue, we were unable to pub
1ish them.
Adam Wilhelm, Jr., of Monroe, spent
a few hours in Corvallis Tuesday. Dur
ing his stay he was in consultation with
several Tammauy chieftains, and from
the woe-begone expression depicted upon
their countenances, it was evident that
there was clash of interests that did
not auger well for deuocracy's success
]. Fred Yates, attended meeting of
Oakville republicans Tuesday evenin~.
he and Johz s-.snmsrs, Of Albany, were
the principal speakers. In point of en-
fhusiasti. NJ. Yates says the meeting
compared favorably with the republi-
can rally had at Philomath during the
last campaign, which was generally &C.
knowledged to have been the most en-
thusiastic political meeting ever held in
the county,
M. w. wilkins and wife and small
children leave soon for Portland, where
they will Temporarily reside. Mr.. Viii
kins has accepted situation as travelling
eslesnan for large wholesale establish
1nent. and is to travel over the states OF
Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Califor
mia. The Hotel Corvallis will be mana
ged under his name by Mr.. Wilkins two
sons, and the dining room will ,be il
charge of Mrs. J. H. Parent.
Chester Lee Hall, SON of A. J. Hall, o
Wellsdale, died last Sunday at the family
residence. About two weeks previous tt
his death he was taken with a violent at
tack of typhoid fever, and at the time o.
his death he was considered much i'm
proved, but an affection of the throat SO
In, which it is supposed hastened hi
death The deceased was in his 22nt
year and was very popular in the neigh
borhooui Where he had been reared. Th
internaert occurred Monday afternoo
at Bueha Vista, Rev. Kelly officiating.
The lady Maccabees entertainment
given at the opera house last Saturda
evening, was not very largely ATTENDED
owing to the various lectures delivered :
the various churches on that evening. A
excellent program was rendered, and A
bany talent was well represented. Tt
musical part of the program, under th
dictatorship of Miss Anderson, of A1ban,
was thoroughly enjoyed by those presen
Miss Lola Wilkins piano solo deserv
special mention. The two recitations I
Miss Helen Crawford, of Albany, wei
heartily applauded, and Mrs. Walker an
Miss Anderson charmed the aadiens
with we'll selected vocal solos, The maj
feature of the entertainment was alb
address delivered by State Command
Nellie Lamberson, of Albany, who spoil
briefly but inte1ligently of the rapid a.
vaucement of women-social1y and /
tellectual1y.
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