Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-11-11

Born, to the wife of Richard Kige
Thursday evening, daughter.
Senator Daily arrived home. ye:
terday, from a trip to Portland.
Milton, Morgan, of this Office
went to Hillsboro, Saturday, to visi
a friend.
President Campbell, of q. of o
was an interested spectator at Sat
urday's game.
Jos. Hirshberg. the independent
banker. was in Corvallis, yesterday
attending business.
Carl G. Hodes came over fror
Albany Sunday to witness the foot
ball game and visit with friends.
Frank Abram Powell began
course Of lectures in Albany las
night. The course will continu
five nights.
Ms. Telt Burnett and infant sol
left Sunday for Baker City, wher
they will visit during the winte
with Mrs. Burnett's parents.
Coach Herbold, of the o. A: c
football team, left here on the l0:4t
special train Saturday evening fo
Albany, en- route for Eugene, for .
short visit with his mother.
John Allen, son of Mr.. and Mrs
E. Allen, of this city, came up from
Portland, Saturday and returned
to his home the following day. HI
came up to attend to some matters
of business and witness the great
game of football.
Mr.. Hubert Hodes and wife ar.
rived in Corvallis, Saturday, from
Chicago, and will make tn. city
their home. Mr.. Hodes is the son
of our townsman, G. Holes. He
spent his youth in this city, and
his old acquaintance welcome him
back.
Every little while one hears ru-
mors of a gold mine having been
located not far from this city. This
is all very well, but it is about as
hard to locate the man who found
it as it would be to find said god
mine. We have just heard rumors
of another discovery"
Horsefall and Kiser continue to
operate their cider factory in this
city. So far they have not been
able to secure as many apples as
they coulI handle in their business,
but this has naught to do with the
quality of their product, which is
first class from every standpoint.
Notwithstanding the fact that
wild geese are reported to be trif1e
shy" this season, Alex Rennie and
Frank Lilly are said to have had
good luck while goose
hunting, Sunday. According to re-
,ort, they killed eighteen geese on
his occasion. They were hunting
IN the Buchanan place south of
his city some ten or twelve miles.
Bruce Burnett, who is coaching
he Monmouth football team, came
home Sunday for a short visit.
Bruce has certainly done good work
With the boys during the short
ime he has coached them, for in
he game between Albany and
last Saturday, the Mon
mouth lads held Albany down to a
core of Is to 6. Although the
anne went against Monmouth, the
ootball devotees of that institu-
ion look upon it as a victory.
Tuesday evening Capt. Henry
1ice, of Lutens, was homeward
on his return from bus
ness trip to Portland. Capt. Nice
) the proprietor of 1,400 acres of
me land on Alsea bay which he is
ffering in small lots at attractive
igures. His are among the best
took ranches in the country and he
rill probably not wait long for buy
rs. Captain Nice says that the
almon lun on the Alsea is one of
he lightest on record.-Toledo Re-
,orter.
Here is an example of what may
'e accomplished in the way of profit
,ff of Oregon soil if intelligent
Methods are employed: Wesley
owns 80 acres Of land
ust east of Corvallis. A portion
f the property is set to fruit trees.
During the past season Mr.. Mill
lollen has cleared $650 off of the
ruit he has dried. While wheat is
bringing higher price this fall
han it has in years, the profits
rom 80 acres of this grain would
'e far short of $670.
Governor Geer has issued his
Thanksgiving proclamation, from
which the following is an extract
The people Of Oregon have many
easons to be thankful. The
ecurring seasons have brought
heir abundant harvests; no epi-
lemics have visited them; labor has
'een employed in all liues of busi-
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