The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1902-07-12
Wheat So,


Lice are reported thick on the
hop vines in Lane county.
DIR and Mrs Harper now occupy
the Callahan cottage on 9th street.
-"She hasent much Of a figure has
she?" "No but her father has"
Charles Wiley and Miss Vida
Hart were united in marriage Thurs
day.
Miss Ora Reed left Wednesday 4.
after a weeks visit with Miss Mildred
Linville.
John Wiles has been confined
at the home Of his son Walter with
Illness for few days.
R s Bryson has succeeded Lot
Livermore as librarian for the Pendle-
ton Commercial Association.
Mics Anna Denman' left yester-
day to complete b school ar Mort oas,
of which five weeks yet lenain.
"A force of men are at work on the
dam the Corvallis Mills is construct
ing across Marys River. southwest OF
town.
-Cobble: Has Biddle had any
trouble with his wife? Stone: I in-
fer 80. He calls his home Mount
Pelee.
e E Wilson has been appointed
administrator of the estate of James
on2 hi0 hnnd haO
been fixed at $4,000.
james L Skipton, deputy sheriff
Of Benton county uuder Sheriff Os-
burn has been appointed deputy
sheriff of Marion county.
Hearing upon the petition of l. N
Edwards guardian for authority to
sell real property Of the Edwards
minor heirs has been continued in the
probate court to August 4th.
Mrs Rowley mother of DR. Rowley
stepped on wet back porch last
Saturday and in the fall that resulted
an ankle was badly sprained. She is
is confined to her bed with the in.
jury. The limb has been for several
days in plaster Of Paris mould.
Eugene Register:-Wallace Cham
berlin, rugged mountaineer Of this
vicinity. has gone to the scene of
Tracy's exploits. IF Chamberlain gets
a chance at the desperate, "some-
thing will be doin," for he is man
totally devoid Of physical fear and a
dead shot.
Assessor Bush and Deputy Tar
tar are busy on the assessment roll
at the court house. The assessment
save in few scattering instances Is
completed, and the work of classify
ing and correcting the blanks and
copying them on the roll is in pro-
gress. The roll Is now about hall
done and perhaps month will be re-
| quired to complete it.
1t is expected that Judge Hamil-
| ton will be passenger on the Cor.
Wallis g. Eastern today. en- route tc
Lincoln county to hold court, which
convenes Monday. Prisoner Yerger
who has been in the Benton county
jail since February will be taken ovel
today, and with him will go young
girl from the Orphans home in Port
land who will be witness against
him.
From the I7th to the 4th Of the
current month there is to be street
carnival In Albany. The advertised
attractions are a balloon ascension
and parachute jump. grand slide fol
life On wire from the highest available
point, high wire bicycling, a troupe o.
Turkish actors, The South Bef ore the
War, introducing life and merriment
of slavery days. Edison's Electric
Shows. German village and other feat
ures. The carnival occurs during The
encampment of the Oregon Nationa
Guard at Albany.
"A horse that was lying dowr
rose up in pasture along the road
side as George Cooper and family
drove to Plymouth church last Sun
day, The team SHE'D and ran the
carriage against big boulder. A sea
in the carriage and its occupants were
thrown out. The latter were Misses
Rubena and Eta Smith and Mr. ant
Mrs Cooperss little daughter. Al
: were bruised by the fall and the chile
) was cut more or less in the uppe
, portion of the ear. The latter wound
, was dressed by physician, and th'
little one is recovering.
New real estate transfers filed TO
record are, L M Mattoon and wife tt
School District 36, one and a hal
acres at Summit. ST; Lee Henkle ant
wife to William McBee, two lots il
Philomath, 5000: W Fl McBee and wifi
to Adella M Neff two lots in Philo
math ,Ss475; r W Johnson to Marths
Stephens, - acres near Albany, $3.50
F Berchtold and wife to s B Ban
lot 4 in block 70 house and lot in Cor
Wallis, $500; " S Huffard and wife tt
CFShriber "A lots in Wilkins addi-
ton. $500; State of Oregon to Anna
Augusta Meakin, 40 acres nine miles
west of Monroe, $50.