Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1901-05-03

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Saturday at Kline's White House
Boyd F. Seeley, Of this city, ha'
been granted pension of $l4 pei
month.
Our mems and boys shoe stock
is the largest and best we have evel
carried. NOLAN & CALLAHAN.
w. H. Warner, a new employs
at the electric light plant, arrived
Monday from Salem with his
family.
J. M. Nolan is still on crutches,
due to the spraining of his ankle
oyer two weeks ago. He expects to
discard them shortly for cane.
Commissioners court has been in
session since Wednesday merning.
AS pointed out by the GAZETTE
some time ago, the court now meets
the first Wednesday in the month.
The GAZETTE is asked to utter a
warning to two young men who are
keeping bachelor quarters in the
north end of town. Their actions
are rather indiscreet, to say the
least.
At the home of the groem's uR-
Gle, S. L. Shedd, in this city, May
1st, at 2 p. M, Mr.. Clyde Tharp and
Miss Martha Hicks were united in
matrimony, Rev. Frank L. Moore
officiating. Mr.. and Mrs. Tharp
are both Of Dusty ssand will make
their home there.
A farewell party in honor OF
Miss Rosalie Greffoz was given by
Miss Lulu Spangler at her home
Monday evening. The pleasure of
the occasion was marred only by
the knowledge that the guest Of
honor, was truly guest and could
no longer be claimed by the party
as one of their number. .
The wedding of Mr.. Marshall
Miller and Mrs.. Anna Foster
occurred at the home of the bride
in this city, last Monday evening.
Justice Holgate officiated. Mr..
Miller is Corvallis business man
and the bride is. the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. S. II. Dalaba. The
newly welded couple will occupy
the groom's residence on First
street.
The Eugene Guard in comment
ing on the item concerning the
statement that the remains of C. W .
Watts, who died in Dawson, had
not been inferred, says: 81. D.
Matleck, of this city. who was a
partner in business with Mr.. Watts,
tells the Guard that this is abse-
lutely untrue. Mr.. Matlock was in
De- wson at the time of Mr.. Watts
death and says that he was given a
decent burial by his friends irnmed-
lately after death. He died from
pneumonia, and during his illness
had the best of care and attention.
The body being held in the Dawson
City morgue is that Of some other
man, as Mr.. Matleck is positive
that Mr.. Watts was buried"
1t is reported that last Friday
the dogs of Oscar Deatley started a
coyote on Wrightsman's Peak and
gave chase. The varmint headed
for the place Of William Ryals, and,
passing through the hegpen,
sscreted itself in small clump Of
bushes. It was quite exhausted as
the result of its long run and re-
manned perfectly quiet while one OF
the Hecker boys approached and
shot it with a revoIver. 1t is said
that Mr.. Ryals was considerably
indisposed and was in the house
undergoing course of treatment
when the appearance was an.
nounced. In the confusion that
followed he forget all about his age
and ailments and kicked about like
a "kid."
We have just received a copy Of
the state fair premium list for 1901
Over $4,000 is offered for prem.
iums onlivsstock and farm products
and is by far the largest and best
premium list ever offered in this
state. The list has been thoroughly
revised, and brought up to date in
every. department. New premiums
have been added, and others in
creased on articles most worthy Of
merit. Oregon can boast now of al
complete and liberal premiums al
any state in the union, and if hare
work and earnest efforts on The
part Of the management counts fol
anything, the fair itself will com
pare favorably with those of Older
states, and will be the best evel
held this side of the Rocky noun
tains.
J. G.. Bethune, we'll known ir
Corvallis, has confessed to the thief
of $40 from the till of car-barl
of the Portland Street Railway