Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-10-24

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27, at 2:30.
Wanted-to buy a rst-class
nailch COW. Address, Blk 5, Cor
wallis, Oregon.
Miss Edna Gill, of scio, arrived
in Corvallis, Tuesday, to visit a
week with her brother, who is at
tending the o A c.
John F. Steiwer, of Jefferson, ar
rived in Corvallis, Tuesday, and
the following day proceeded to Lin
coin county, where he had business.
United Evangelical church: Ser
vices next Sunday morning and
evening. The pastor will occupy
the pulpit. Service at Witham at
p N.
Contractor A. F. Peterson left,
Wednesday, for a trip to Southern
Oregon. He went on special busi-
ness that will'occupy his attention
about a week.
A new crcsswalk- has been put
down between Graham & Wells
drug store and E. B. Mornings
grocery. 1t was much needed
improvement.
C. H. Penn, mail clerk on the c..
Il E, was in Corvallis, Wednesday.
lie was in the hardware business
in this city many years ago and
has numerous friends here.
George Houck was in Corvallis a
couple OF days ago attending some
business. At present he is making
his home at Gold Hill, where he is
interested with his brothers, Jesse
and Ambrose, in a Touring mill and
electrict light works. He says bus
mess is good.
Mr.. John Tavener and Miss
Maud Martin were united in mar
riage last Monday afternoon by
Rev. H. A. Deck, at the home OF
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
f. Martin, seven miles north OF
Corvallis. The newly married
couple will leave shortly for South
ern Oregon.
The Halsey correspondent of the
Albany Herald comments most fav-
orably on tine creamery that was re-
dentlv started in that burg by II.
w. Kaupisch, of this city. The
writer points out the wisdom OF
"patronizing hone industry" and
comments further on the square
ness" Of the "rolls" of butter made
by the proprietor Ct the creamery.
Charles Morgan, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. P. Morgan Of this city, is
a member of the U. 5. navy and
has just been assigned the position
of mainmastman on the Mohican
At present this craft is lying to at
Mare Island, San Francisco harbor,
but in something like week will
begin cruise. Charles seems quite
we'll pleased with the navy and his
treatment and his letters contain
many interesting details regal ding
sea-faring life.
A party consisting of Chas. Yo'
man, Thos. Langley and O. B. Con
nor arrived home, Monday, from a
trip to Clickitat mountain. They
were absent eight or nine days and
made the trip for the purpose OF
prospecting for gold. Unfortunate:
lv, their provisions gave out and
they were obliged to back track
sooner than they anticipated. They
made the distance, something more
than GO miles, afoot both ways and
did not fird color.
A week ago, while one of the
druggists at Graham & Wortham's
was lifting a bottle of formaldehyde
it. broke. If all the fumes of the
Internal regions had been confined
in the place the atmosphere would
not have been worse. Everybody
left the premises, with tears 1T
their eyes, and RENAME | awav for
a respectable period. They hac
nothing else that was strong enough
to deodorize the premises: Henry
Workman says that it was case
where they had to Use wind ane
water. The proprietors furnished
the water and God Almighty thu
wind. Everything is now i'll its
normal condition.
George H. Moore, Of Philomath
was caught in the meshes of th
law last week for having untagge'
deer skins in his possession. MI
Moore is an expert tanner ant
makes fancy rugs and robes ot-th
pelts of deer, as well as variou
other animals. Mr.. Moore is of tn
opinion that some party in hi
neighborhood gave information t
the authorities which resulted in II
w. Pettyman, deputy game war
den of Portland, appearing on tn
scene. Mr.. Moore frankly &C
knowledged his guilt in the matter
aud his manly behavior toward tn
officer enlisted the sympathy of tn
latter, who used his good offices
secure the lightest possible TN
The case came up for hearing i
Justice Ho'gate's court last Monda
.,l NJ Mora was let off with