Oregon union. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1897-1899, 1897-11-26
Additional Local.
Be wise! Have Vogle fit your eyes.
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Be wise! Have Vogle fit your eyes.
Orders taken for O. A. c. regulation
uniforms at $14.5o. S. I. KLINE.
All kinds Of job printing at reasonable
rates at this office.
County warrants taken at par for mer-
chandise at Nolan and Callahan's.
To rent-an elegantly furnished lower
front room near the court house, apply at
this office.
PURE CIDER vinegar in any guam
tity, for sale only at Corvallis Cider
Factory.
The foundry people desire to sly that
Saturday is the special day set apart for
sharpening plowshares
Charles Porter OF Salem, Wallace Har-
rison of Amity, graduates of the o. A c.,
and Clyde Henry. former student, are
in town for the Tha nksgiving festivities.
To Trade-For Corvallis property,
house and four lots in WaIdport. Will
pay difference in cash. Inquire through
P. o. Box IS, Corvallis, or at this office.
man sho lost both arms in an ac-
cident, some years ago, was in Corvallis
this week. 1t is wonderful how he sue
ceeds in helping himself without assist
ance, but he does it.
The ladies OF the Episcopal Church
will hold a sale of fancy articles at the
residence of Mrs. Martha Hoffman, next
door to the Congregational Church, on
Saturday afternoon, Dec 4th. Every
body cordially invited
The river is booming now, and the
Steamboats, coming and gong make the
wharves around Corvallis look very lively.
Trains from each end of the o. C. & E.
R. r. meet the steamer Albany here with
freight and passengers, and the o. r. &
N, boats make regular trips.
Miss Grace Scott is soliciting SUBJ
scIiptions for Armstrong; Giant Cyclic
pedii. 1t contains fund of general
information such as IS seldom fourd
between the covers OF a book, and is well
worth the price asked for it. She has
also youths history of the U. S. and
other juvenile books that are ef.ll and
cheap.
I. w. Dilley, Bingham and party re-
turned from their hunt Wednesday.
They were hunting around Snow Peak.
in the Cascade Mountains, and found
the snow SO deep that their hunt was not
as successful as they hoped Diley
killed three deer and Bingham one.
They had hard time, as the snow was
4 feet deep and Mr.. Bingham was sick
on the trip. Dilly is back at his bicycle
repair shop, good for another year.
A pleasant little event took place at
the Circuit Court on Tuesday last: The |
Judge, all the officers of the court, the |
attorneys of Corvallis, and others to the
number Of s., were lined up in proper
and photographed. The veteran
clerk of Benton County, w, Wilson,
was also of the number. When the
picture is finished it will not only be
valuable as work of art, but useful as !
An historical reference. The plan was
vel conceived and admirably carried
out.
A criminal named Forbes committed
sui eide recently, and before doing SO
left the following letter for the sheriff:
Meridian Jail-To Mr. Pitts: As this
$ my last day on earth, 1 desire to say
hat cannot die without telling truth. =
murdered Mrs. Langfelt, also Miss La
mont and Minnie Williams. 1 put this
n your coat pocket, and hope You will
ind it in time to save the life of Durrant.
t may also be of service to Mr.. Wom-
mack in getting his reward money. 1
want you to have my watch for your
lndness to me. You have NV best
wishes and l hope your troubles vii
nd, but not as mine.
BLANTHER FORBES"