Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1900-07-17
Big stock harvesting outfits at
Nolan & Callanan's.

Rev. C. c. Polling will preach in
the Witham school house, Sunday
afternoon, at half-past two.
Grover Headrick came out from
Alsea yesterday to remain a day or
two. He was we'll supplied with
fish stories.
A.C Miller, of Kings Valley, left
yesterday for an extended visit in
New York state. New York city
is Mr.. Miller's old home, and this
is his first visit in 81 years.
The excursion to Newport Sun
day was fairy we'll patronized by
Corvallis and Albany, citizens.
They report good time and say
that the day at the beach was ideal.
1t is reported that Harry Davis,
son Of DR.. NJ. M. Davis, is very i'll
at the home of his parents, at the
bay. Pneumonia is his ailment
and some doubts are entertained of
his recovery.
Geo. w. Henkie returned yester-
day from a visit of several weeks in
the Occur d'Alene country, the
guest of his son, DIR. Clarence Hen
kle. Mr.. Henkle reports having
enjoyed himself hugely during his
trip.
In recent letter to Herman
Breyer, Ben Woldt stated that he
was then in Wartburg, a borough
of Eisenach, Germany. This is one
of the most noted places on earth,
having been the home of the great
Martin Luther.
Brick-making at the yard of VIM.
Corbett is finished for this season.
A kiln of 25O,0OO is the result of
the past six weeks. During the
last few days the men have been
employed making ,iling, but this
and other work in the yard will
soon be over for the year.
Rube Kiger's fine orchard of
Early Hale peaches is well laden
with this delicious fruit this season.
It will be sufficiently ripe for pick
ing the last Of this week. Parties
who will supply boxes and pick the
fruit themselves may have the
same for so cents per bushel.
Jesse Spencer and F. A. sheas-
green went to Salem today as dele
gates to the Grand Lodge of Work
men, which convenes today in the
State House. Virgil Waters also
attended and will be docket clerk.
They do not expect to complete the
duties of the session bef,re Thurs
day.
Services of unusual interest at
the United Evangelical church on
/ Sunday. Rev. c. C. Polling, Ph. D.,
will preach morning and evening.
Rev. Poling's pulpit abilities are
we'll known in Corvallis and is sure
to please the large audience that
will greet him Sunday. Rev. Pol
ing will also hold services Satur-
day evening at 8 o'clock
The Corvallis Hardwood Factory
shipped a carload of 1900 pillow
beams to Benecia, Calf, yesterday.
The business of this factory is OF
| far greater Importance to the citi-
zens of Corvallis than is generally
thought, and owing to the present
good management, it is every day
becoming more of a factor in the
up building of the community.
John Burnett returned Thursday
from Oregon City, where he had
been to hear the address of Con-
gresham Landis, of Indiana, who
was secured by the Chautauqua
Assembly now in session. The
Judge was we'll pleased with Mr.
Landis' address, but says he is net
a Webster. The speech was of al
optomistic character and highly
entertaining.
Mrs. A. G. Mulkey and son
Mordaunt Goodnougb, expect te
take up their residence in Cor
wallis sometime during the week
Mr.. Goodnough will have class o.
, piano and organ pupils. He is il
!, every way worthy, and thoroughly
! competent to teach, or render soloI
on any occasion. Parents having
children whom they desire to hav
instructed will do we'll to plac
them in his care.
: The contractor who built tn
a college sewer commenced work Of
It the west side of 9th street. Nov
: that the city has completed the sew
It er on Jefferson street up to 9th, a
far as they were to go, the colleg
contractor has his men at work t
- lay the sewer across 9th street
!, X. connect with the city sewer. I'll
II work will probably be complete
- in three of four days, when the col
lege can make it's much needed an
- long-wanted connection.
d We call attention to the adve
tisement of the State Normal Scho
j. at Monmouth appearing in anoth
al column Ct this issue. The scho
}. reports a successful year, with el
v couraging prospects for the ne:
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