Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-04-26

MIS-. McNulty is Vlsltlng IN rot
land.
"Bull Breeches"- strongest work
ing pants made.
Nolan & CALLAHAN.
I Mr.. S. L. Kline leaves shortly fol
San Francisco, where he will be {
guest at the banquet rendered
President Mckinley at the Palace
hotel.
| Rev. Nelly will hold services al
the Oak Ridge Presbyterian church
next Sunday at 8 p. m. The peo.
pie of that vicinity should all be in
attendance and hear him.
Irving Matthews, former busi-
ness man of Buena Vista, has
opened notion store in the Kline
building, one door south of J. H
Harris store.
| The date of the track meet be
tween the university teams of Cali.
fornia and Oregon has been chang
ed from May Z to May 6. The
California team will reach Eugene
May 4.
Albert Lutjens committed suicide
last week at Lutjens on Alsea bay.
He was postmaster and merchant at
that place. The deceased was a
single man about 3S years of age,
and Was highly respected.
| Union services of the churches
next Sunday at p. M. in the NJ
E. church, South. The address
will be given by Rev. Frank L.
Moore on Good Citizenship, and
its Relation to Our City" Rev. L.
M. Boozer will preside.
| There has been some frost dur.
ing the past few mornings and
some anxiety is felt regarding its
effect On fruit. Wednesday mora
ing a gentleman reported that his
pump was frozen tight. He ad-
mitted that he owned sensitive
pump. .-...
J. D. and J. k. Berry will open
bicycle repair shop about the 18th
of next month, in the building
formerly occupied by the Variety
Store. A fine outfit Of new tools
has been sent for and when in
place will make a well-equipped
shop. The new proprietors have
had ample experience in this line Of
work. They will also deal in Sec
on d hand bicycles.
Prof E. R. Lake arrived home,
Tuesday, from his trip through
Eastern and Central Oregon with
Prof. V. K. Chestnut, of the United
States Department of Agriculture.
They were in search of plants that
are poisonous to stock, especially
sheep and cattle. A fairly success.
full trip was experienced, but on &C.
count Of not having yet completed
their experiments, the exact extent
of their findings and discoveries
cannot be made public.
Rev. R. L. Nelly will hold ser.
vices in the Presbyterian church
next Sunday. Sunday School al
10 a. m.; sermons at IL a. m. and
at 8 p. NJ; Christian Endeavor at
p. m. Immediately after the
morning sermon a meeting will be
held for the purpose of considering
the matter of extending an invita-
tion to Rev. Nelly to permanently y
occupy the pulpit Of this church
An invitation is cordially extended
to members of the church and con.
gregatien to attend and take part
In the meeting.
When in life, Ghas. W. Watts
the Albany newspaper man, was
we'll known to many people in this
city. He died over year ago In
Dawson City. A recent copy o
the Skagway News says: "Tht
body Of Mr.. Watts has been heie a
year this month. He died of pneu
menia. 1t was expected his wife
would have the body taken out last
summer, but did not, and it has beer
held ever since the death withou'
burial. Mrs. Watts received $4,000
as insurance on the life of her hus
band from the Woodmen. Jas
why she has not sent for the body
is not known, but negotiations have
been held with the Woodmsn loos.
ing to some scheme for getting th,
body back to it's former heme.o
| Clipping from the La Grandt
Daily Chronicle, April II, 1901
"The Meneley concert last nigh
was a decided success. Those whe
failed to hear it missed enc of the
best treats of their lives. The en-
tertainment was good in every par
and it would be difficult to tel
which part surpassed. The. words
and music were high class, the fur
pure and wholesome, and facial ex
pressions and contortiens side
splitting. The tone Of humsr at nc
time dropped to the vulgar and the
whole entertainment was moral ir
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