Union gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1899-1900, 1900-02-02
LOCAL NEWS.


Born, Saturday. to the wife Oft A,
Jones, daughter.
Laban Case has been with his son, T.
G. Case, for the past week.
Born. January 18th, to the family oI
Frank Baragar o daughter weighing II
pounds.
MIR. q. G. Berry, formerly Of this city,
but now business man Of Peoria, was
in Corvallis this week.
Mrs. B. F. Hylaud is dangerously i'll
at her home in this city. Her children
have been summoned to her bedside.
Misses Edith Koontz and Letta Patton,
Of Halsey, have been the guests of MIR.
and Mrs. Geo. Irvine for the past week.
Mrs. H. L. yeazie has been visiting
with her daughter, Mrs. Ed Bryson,
since Saturday. She leaves shortly fol
her home in Portland.
Mrs. Gaibraighth. wife of the captain
OF the captain OF the q. S. snagboat
Mathloma, come up from Portland, Sat-
urday, ON a visit to her husband.
The ladies' basket ball team are sched-
uled TO play return game with the Al
bany club, which they SO badly defeated
n couple of weeks ago. at the armor y in
that city tonight.
Dolph Norton, who returned th is week
from Sumpter, reports prospects there
are not go glowing as at first given out.
Roy Avery and Joe Blumberg are on
their way home.
Attorney J. Fred Yates returned Tues
day from Portland. While at the
metropolis he took advantage of the
opportunity TO hear Emma Nevada,
Americas great vocalist
The entertainment furni shed by Rich
ards & PringIe's Minstrels at the opera
house last Friday evening was fully up
to the promises of the manag ement and
gave entire satisfaction.
Geo. G. Brown. the genial auditor of
The G. G. e. when its headquarters were
in this city, greeted friends in Corvallis,
Friday. Mr.. Brown is now in the
Astoria Office of the Hammond road.
Geo. w. Smith shipped by steamer
Ruth to Portland. Wednesday, two beef
steers weighing 3450 pounds. The
animals will be kept in Portland until
May and then shipped to Cape Nome.
Bert P. vanCleve, actor-journ alist, has
been in the city for the past few days.
While enjoying short vacation from
work behind the footlights he is repre-
senting piano irm in the disposal Of
pianos.
The Ladies OF the Maccabees gave
fare well tea to Mrs. J. A. Gellatly at the
home of Mrs. Mary Weber last Friday
from two until FIVE. Mr.. and Mrs.
Gellatly lett Saturday for their failure
home at Sumpter.
The management OF the City Lumber
yards have added to their large stock
10000 feet originally owned by She as
green & Buxton, the consideration being
$1,000. Material handled by this COM
pany ia all mountain lumber brought
down recently from the Cascades.
Eggs from best pen. headed by the
frat prize winner of the state poultry
show at Albany. Per setting, $3.50; End
pen. 81 .00;- reduction at the yards, or
unpacked. A few good birds for sale
yet. B. r. THOMPSON,
Corvallis, Ore
The City Stables, belonging to the
estate of the late Thos. Eglin, will be.
conducted in the future by Elvin Newton
He was recently appointed to this posi-
ton by the executors of the estate. Mr.
Geo. Eglin will hereafter devote his
entire attention 10 the real estate
business. -
DIR. Thompson was called to Albany
ON Thursday to attend the funeral Of the
late John Crawford, who died early on
Wednesday morning. Mr.. Crawford
was one of the noble pioneers OF Oregon,
settling at an early date in Linn county
and taking large part in building up
the city of AL bany. He was an uncle oi
Mrs. M, s. Woodcock and Mr.. John II.
Simpson. of our. city and counted among
the wealthy men of the state.
Foreign horn residents of the United
States, who came to this country before
the age of eighteen, may be admitted tc
citizenship by depositing $1.00 with the
county court and taking the oath .oi
allegience. This may be done by such
residents at the next term of court and
they will then be entitled to register as
voters. Thirty cents additional will pro
vide them with certificate of citizen
ship, bearing the seal of the county, q
beautiful and useful evidence of their ad.
mission into Uncle SANS family.
Arrangements have been perfected by
Manager Ray Goodrich, Of the o A
track team, with J. P. King. of Portland,
to train the team for next field day. Mr.
King will take charge OF the local
athletes April 1st and remain with them
until after the June meet. It is doubt.
ful il better trainer could have been
secured. He has been looking after the
physical condition Of members of M. A.
A. G, for several years and has brought
out many OF her .best. athletes. He
trained Stanford's team one season, and
last year did wonders for the William
cite university sprinters. o. g should
win this year.