The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-11-25
s. /. YOUNG & SON,
Albany, Oregon.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
See Dr. Lowe today.

sLook Out" for "Apren Strings" a
the Opera December 18th.
Geo. and Euma Elsn, of Salem. at
turkey with relatives and friends in thi
city on Thanksgiving.
Wills Bump, the largest hop grower o
Kings Valley, smiled Oh us i'll his blanc
way few days since.
". Wilson has for the last ten days
been engaged in making a large abstract
for one of our prominent citizens.
Miss Gibbs, student of th- 0 A. c..
has been compelled OIL account of II G
condition of her eyes to leave school.
The GAzErrE Acknowledges tile re-
ceipt of a Columbia Desk calendar for
1899. 1t is neat aud occupies but little
space.
The first boat of the season to reach
Corvallis, the Hoag, came i'll Sunday
night, and from now on regular trips will
be made
Rev. r. w. JOKES has returned TO Cor
wallis to spend the winter with his son-
in-law, D. w. Pritchard, after having
preached in CIackamas county for three
months.
Genial Willard Price, one of the pie
neers of Kings Valley, was i'll town
recently, i'll as big a hurry as usual, but
did not leave until lie had said Glow de
do, Frauk?''
Subject at Methodist Episcopal Church
Lords Day, morning, "Some Lessons
from a Lamb" In tie eyenin,. there
will be a revival service; subject, "Seck-
ing the Lord
Billy Gellatly, til. big ranslief an
stockman of Blodgett's valley, shipped
carload of BEST cattle to Portland last
Saturday. He is stall feeding fifty head,
which he will not sell until March.
Jim Dunn, the big salmon packer of
the south end of KIugs Va'ev, il. been
in town several days. Jim says since
the last few days of rain the ruu Of sal
mon is heavy, the lars est in years.
Ed Williams, the largest cattle dealer of
Dusty, was in town few days since. He
has sold fifty head of beef, and il winter
ing one hundred and fifty head, whieh
will be in prime condition for the spring
market.
H. T. Gondon, who was clerk of the
Oregon Agricultural College under Fresi
dent Miller, now occupies the same posi-
ton in the Idaho Agricultural Callegc.
He will ALSO assist in the English De-
partmeut.
W. L. Townsend, a hop grower of
Kings Valley, called aud chotted with
the GAZETTE a while On Monday iast. !,
w. l.. is a jolly fellow. and it is a good |
antidote for the blues to have him cal
and sPiu yarn.
oehoel Di.srrs+:t No. ID wins the banner
10i ~ LII eass .4tteudance for the month of
u~eseA@f, the per cent OF a',ee daEce
being ee5. District No. AZ of Alesa made
an excellent sho ring, ITS a enhance for
this month being se3. Mrs. George
Moore, Of Philomath, is the teacher IN
the successful district. an Mr.. D. D.
Lengbottom is teaching in District No.
a..
Tohn Vineyard was ind cted i7r, :ay for
assault with intent to kill Night Watch
Beach. Saturday he pieaied guilty to
assault with a dangerous weapon. The
court heard soNe testimony i'll o-'ier to
FIX the dcgree of guilt, aud tns cenclu
sion, sentenced hi n to ou- var in the
penitentiary. This is sad OUT me TO
a fit of passion. The GAZETTE tenders
its sympathy to his aged mother and
ether relatives.
All old soldiers of BeAtoa county are
earnestly requested to be sure and come
to town Friday, Dec. 2nd. Ellsworth
Post, of this city, is very anxious to see
all, whether members of the Post or not,
at an open meeting to be held in Grand
Army Hall in Fishers block at P. m. of
that day. Iatters of interest to all old
veterans will be discussed at that time,
and we want full discussion. The
main question to be discussed will be,
"Shall Ellsworth Post disband?" Dan't
fail to come.
Thad Du pdy, who died resenlly at
Lafayette, was drummer boy curing
the war of the Rebellion. While Il
lived in this place lie was respected
member of Ellsworth Post, G. A. R.
Thad was genial, generous and worthy
comrade. He was a lieutenant III Co. +,
O.R.N. G., os this city. On corlra 's
has answered the last earthly roll call
s'His silent tent is spread OH flames
eternal camping ground" Many friends
of whom the writer was lone, exteads to
his sorrowing ones sympathy.
A county superintendent i'll a neigh
boring county seat asked every t:ache
in the county institute who took thei
local or county papers to raise thei
hands, and only six responded. Th
superintendent expressed great surpris'
and said: "You don't spend a cent will
those papers but you expect them Il
print, free of charge, wotlce of all th
institutes, insert long programs, expect
them to advertise you and thus assist yor
to climb the ladder to better positions ant
higher salaries witto.t cent in return.' ,
That superintendent is a level headee
man, but there are but few teackers tina
cxpact anything but praise, when in fac
they are eatitled to nothing at the hand
ckt.