The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1902-10-29
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i County Judge Waters went to
Alsea Monday.
/ - D Irvine arrived from Browns
vile Monday on business trip.
Sam Thurston is very Ill at Mon
mouth. The disease is typhoid fever.
j G Kilpack returned yesterday
from a brief visit with Salem friends.
! Joaquin Miller passed through
Eugene Monday. en- route to New
York to pursue literary work.
The monthly Presbyterian tea
occurs this afternoon in Mrs Horner's
rooms at Cauthorn Hall.
Ed McCalis came up from Salem
Saturday to hold down a position in
the Steam Laundry for few days.
About twenty five couples atten-
ded the Firemans hop>last Friday eve
ming. All had an enjoyable time.
Wheat advanced In the local mar
ket Saturday to 55 cents. The reason
| assigned for the advance is better
| prices abroad.
Mr. and Mrs Thomas Kirkpatrick
returned Saturday to their home In
San Francisco, after two weeks
| visit with relatives.
Mrs Parrish, mother Of Minnie
Allison, the latter Of whom Is now Mrs
W W Saunders, died In Kalispell Mon
tana, Monday. Mrs Saunders is to
arrive In Eugene with the body, Sat-
urday.
AT nine o'clock this morning, Mr.
Corrie Bushnell of Seattle and Miss
Harriet Heron are to be united in
marriage at the home of the brides
parents, Mr. and Mrs Hugh Heron OF
Irish Bend.
The date has pot yet been set for
production by local talent of "The
| Troubles of a Married man." In 8
few days, notice will be given of when
the box sheet will be open. Special
music has been sent for, for the occa-
sion by Rlthyn Turney, and f1ne or
chestral music will be one Of the fea-
| lures,
Sheriff Burnett has received an
invitation to attend the execution of
A L Belding. set for next Friday
morning between six and eight o'clock
in Portland. The invitation is sut-
ject the Multnomah sheriff says, to a
stay OF execution that may be grant
ed by the supreme court upon legal
moves now pending.
In the estate of Leslie M Mattoon
the inventoryof property has beenfiled
in the probate court. The personal
property is valued at 81 ,212, and real
estate at $4,025; total $5,237, The
sum Of $213 has been set aside for
the:use of widow and child. The ad-
ministratrix Is authorized to sell per-
sonal property at private sale.
New deeds filed for record are:
L F Wilkinson to S s Henkle, 256
acres nine miles south of Corvallis,
$1,000. T o Howell ct al to W N
Clark, 170 acres near Blodgett, $400.
A E Laws to W T Miro-, nine lots in
Jobs addition, 1925, Mary B Davis
and husband to w W Ryder and
wife. four lots ip Jobs addition, SO.
Robert Keyes, who with several
sisters was recently sent by the coun,
ty court to the Boys and Girls Home
at Portland has been heard from.
He writes County Judge Waters
that week after his arrival at the
Home he was adopted by man NAM
ed Rickert. Speaking of Mr Rickert
and his home, the lad says, cit is
the best place In the world"
w A Wells has bought two blocks
Of Corvallis property. The first lies
on the Philomath' road between the
John Rickard and q G Berry blocks,
and was purchased of J w Foster.
The price Is supposed to have been
about $500. The other block is In
Jobs addition, lying north of the
Minor property. It was secured from
S NJ Beal Of Boise City. Idaho. The
figure is not known,
Frank Sets, who has been SER
wing on the United States petit jury
in Portland for the past two weeks,
arrived yesterday, and left during the
afternoon for his home on FtveRivers.
Mr. Bier of Corvallis, another juror,
remains in Portland, and Hugh Her
ron, who came home few days ago.
Is to return to Portland next Sunday,
to complete his service on the jury.
In a s'ubbornly contested game
here this afternoon the OAC eleven
Of Corvallis went down before Wash
ington University by score OF to
rs. Weak defensive play on both
sides characterized the game. TThe
result comes as genuine surprise
as the U W. team was generally sup
posed to be vulnerable this season.
It is especially disappointment to
the q o team, as, In the event that
OAC won the game the Varsity eleven
expected In turn to wrest game
rom nAG fh1Is 2iffo 10