Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-04-08
LOCAL NEWS.
The Gordon Hat.

The highest possible price pald lol
wool and mohair at F. l.. Miller's
Washable undressed kid gloves
something new. Nolan & Callahan
Frank Rowland, of the Big ELI
country, was in Corvallis last week
Miss Mabel Cronise went out to
Philomath, Saturday, for couple
of days visit with friends.
Shoes, shoes, for men, women and
cbildren-the largest stock we ever
owned. Correct styles, right prices
Nolan & Callahan.
Students at the o A G contem-
plate giving a dance in tue Armory
some time during the latter part OF
this month or the first of next.
Fred Porter, Oliver Wicks and
Frank HUT are among the number
VII purchased high-grade Rambler
wheels from J. K. Berry last week.
Henry Howell, former student
of the o A C and whose father re-
sides in this city, is the Lincoln
county nominee for assessor on the
republican ticket.
Mr.. Joseph Yates, one of Lincoln
ceunty's foremost farmers, now tenn
porarily residing in Corvallis, was
greeting old friends in Albany yes
terday.-Albany Herald.
The denomination of J. D. Daily,
in Benton county, is one of the
best pieces of political news that
has 80 far come to the surface In
this campaign.-Capital Journal.
Last Sunday was the first anni-
versary of DR.. E. J. Thompson's
ministry in the Presbyterian church
of Independence and special servi-
ces were held in honor of the oc-
casion.
Bert Timmons, recently of Kent
land, Indiana, is now thoroughly
settled on his 2OO-acre farm near
Fern. He appears to be quite we'll
satisfied with the country and his
prospects,.
A man by the name of A. J. Par
rot, of Portland, claims that he has
invented flying machine that will
fly. 1t is just about what one
would expect of parrot. Parrots
are not much for flying, however.
Trout-fshing season is now at
hand and many of our local sports
men have already tried their luck.
As far as is known no very large
catches nave been made. Speckled
beauties seem to be fewer and fur.
ther between each year.
1t is pretty hard to determine
Just how the problem was figured,
but a German scientist has figured
that at 1O:4O on the morning of the
2oth of this month it will be just
billion minutes since the birth OF
Christ, and yet-fgures don't lie.
j. K. Berry, of the Bicycle Hos
pital, has just received another
large consignment of Rambler bicy-
cler, of all grades. He reports the
Rambler trade unusually strong
this year, and expects to sell many
more wheels when the roads get
better.
M. A. Miller, of Lebanon, has
been nominated for State Senator
in Linn County. Of course he still
believes in and will have nothing
less or else than free silver at ] 6 to
I in defiance of all the nations and
laws and peoples and events of
earth, heaven, or-the other place.
Telegram.
Luke Thornton, who slipped and
fell while wheeling wood pulp at
the paper mills several weeks ago,
sustaining fracture of a knee cap,
has not materially improved. He
will likely be a cripple for life
Oregon City Courier Herald. Mr..
Thornton resided in Corvallis for
umber of years.
The memorial addressed to con-
gress, which was recently circulated
in this city in behalf of the late
Colonel Kelsa,'s widow, is now be-
ing circulated in Portland. It is
prayed that in view of the many
services rendered his country by
the deceased colonel congress will
grant his widow a pension.
The Southern Oregonian Printing
Company has filed articles of incor'
poration; capital stock $4,000;
home office Medford. The incorpora-
tors are Sidney D. Charles, Miss
Rose Riley and Henry Pape.-Val.
icy Record. Henry Pape is we'll
known in Corvallis and has many
friends here. He was at one time
connected with newspaper work in
this city, having edited the old
Benton County Leader.
Henry Amber, the real estate
agent OF Philomath, reports having
negotiated the following real estate
sales: The Philomath livery sta
bic to U. G. Mumert, of Lovewell,
Kansas. Also the 9-acre home of
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