Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-12-18
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Father Jurek conducted services
in Monroe Sunday.
Au lst Fischer has had phone
placed in h residence, across Margs
river.
Good go5ds up to date and prices
down 10 zero, at Nolan & Gala
hams.
Mr.. w. ". Garrow is in Port.
land receiving private instruction
in music
Geo. F. Reed left Saturday for
Portland, where he will make his
tempora y residence.
The "s,ocial Club" dance Frida
evening, in the Firemen's hall, wa
a success in every way.
F. L. Miller, the leading gents
furnisher of Corvallis. If you don't
believe it see his show windows.
Misa Leona Smith is expected to
arrive home tomorrow and will
spend the holidays with her par
ents.
Edward Kiger was out from AL
sea last week, attending to some
business. He returned home Sat-
urday.
If you want to buy her silk
dress, silk handkerchief, or a pair
of kid gloves, buy it at F. L. Mil
ler's. He keeps the best.
Miss Leta Luper, formerly of
Irving and we'll known in Cor
Wallis, was married recently in Port
land to Mr.. Chas Todd, Of Heppner.
Work was to have begun on
the Corvallis.Kings Valley tele-
phone line yesterday, weather per-
mitting. The telephone company
had four men here for that purpose. |
In the superior court of Washing
ton, the jury in the case of Ralston
Cox VS. E. L. Candy, for damages,
alleged by reason of violation of an
agreement, returned a verdict in
favor of defendant.
Miss Myrtle Day and Mr.. John
7. Benson were married in this city
by Judge Woodward at his resi-.
lence, December Is. The young
couple will reside for the present at
the residence Of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Stonebeck, west of
his city.
The Times speaks Of some un.
known person setting fire to C. C.
Huft's straw stack Wednesday af-
:ernoon, and says "no blow :s SO
,ontemptible as that struck in the
lark" Now, what time in the af-
.ernoon was this? 1t hasn't been
getting dark, with us until along
,oward evening.
A report from the mint shows
hat Mr.. johnson, postmaster at
Fisher, Lincoln county, sent $600.13 !
o this department. Mr.. Johnson
vas a partner of Willis Vidito on
heir trip to Nome, and although
he gold they brought back was
AIKEN from the same mine, Mr.. {
Johnson received cent more per
ounce for his share than did his
Mr.. Vidito. {
In our 5sue of November 30th,
ve made l-lention Of the fact thai
a recent arrival from
had purchased the Sohoel
arm, near Granger, making pay {
nent down, the balance TO be paid
when the money arrived from Da-
1ota. This balance was paid last
Thursday and the papers in the
transaction have changed hands.
As stated, the price per acre was
'3S, and the farm comprised $50 .
lcres.
Wednesday evening, Deee mber
3, at q meeting of the Knights of
the following officers
we're elected to serve during the en-
iuing year: E R Lake, Past Com
E w Philips, Commander;
J w LeVee, Lieut.. Com; Jos. FL.
Wilson, Record Keeper; Victor P
Moses, Musician; Rev. T L Moore,
Chaplain; DR.. L. 6. Altman, Tent
Physician; John F Irwin, Sergeant;
W L Sharp, Master at Arms; Wal
er A Sconce, 1st M of g.; Colum-
,us Read, End M ofG: D R Norton, {
Sentinel; r ] Erwin, Picket; R L
Taylor, Master of Property Room.
The electric storm Sunday was
he most severe that has been ex- T,
,erienced in Corvallis in years.
t was near enough and powerful
enough to bnrn out the platinum ]
wires Of the fuse board at the tele {
,hone office in this place During
he progress of the storm there were
ounds like the explosion of fire.
.rackers at the Office and Miss
Emma Crawford, who is central" :
became considerably alarmed. :
luckily, number of the telephone |
ompany's men were in town and !
he damage was quickly repaired.
The conclusions were powerful
enough to shake things up pretty
veil, make dishes rattle, etc.