Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1902-03-18
w. A. Sanders, Jewe:er.
Ride a Rambler.

w. A. Sanders, Jewe:er.
Ride a Rambler.
Miss Edna Groves is visiting al
Weston, Oregon.
Mrs. Minnie Lee is visiting for q
few days in Portland.
Nolan & CaIlahan's big spring
stock will soon be complete.
! Gordon hat is warranted to wear
a year or q new one free, at Kline's
"ONEx" black hose for men, wo-
men and children-one of the best
brands in America.
The republican primaries will be
held in this county, Thursday, Mar.
Goth, from P. M. to 6 p. m.
A bunch of keys were found Oh
the streets of Corvallis, Tuesday.
Owner may have the same by call
ing at this Office.
The Ladies' Relief Corps will give
a basket social at their hall, Friday
evening, March 2lst. All are in
vited. G. +. K.
w. G. Metcalf arrived, Friday,
from Indianola, Neb. He has
rented a house in Jobs Addition
and expects his family to arrive any
day.
Groceries at Young's Cash Store
We still continue in Ladies' and
Fancy goods, Hats, Shoes and No
tions. Give us a call. Goods de-
liyered in city.
Dilley is building a bicycle for
Rev. G. MacLean. The wheel is to
be made according to special meas
urements and is to be first-class in
every particular.
VIM. Markley, formerly of Alsea.
but now of Portland, renewed old
acquaintances in Corvallis, Satur-
day. He had been down about the
Yachats in the interest of a Port
land land firm.
The 9edding of John M. Booth
and Miss Alice Booth occurred at
Grants Pass, March 10th. The
bride was the daughter of the late
Rev. Chas. Booth and was quite
we'll known here.
Editor Hale, of the Albany Peo-
ple's Press, paid this Office frater-
nal visit, Friday. In the evening
he gave a brief address at the court
house on socialism. He is a quite
pleasant gentleman and fluent
talker.
Mrs. R. A. Graham, kAown to
local theatre goers as Miss Maud
Sutton, is in the courts, seeking a |
divorce on the grounds of cruel and |
inhuman treatment. The Grahams |
played two engagements in Corval. |
lis during the fall of 1900.
The democratic county central
met in this city last
week, and set Saturday, March 20,
as the time for holding the prim-
aries. The selection of a date for |
holding the convention to nominate |
. county ticket was left to the coun-
y chairman.
A burning fue in the building
formerly occupied by Carl Zwieker
Is a shoe shop on Main street, was
sufficient cause for
sounding an alarm Saturday after
noon. TAe9 department responded
but there was no need
'or its services.
8. H. Moses, who was in the
general merchandising business in
Tangent, has disposed of his prop.
erty in that place and gone into
partnership with his brother, r. ].
Moses, at Philomath, purchasing
the interest of Homer Wyatt in the
business of Moses & Wyatt.
A dangerous counterfeit is in cir.
culation in the Willamette Valley. |
1t is a spurious five dollar gold
piece, and is perfectly made coin.
The body of it is nickel, gold plated,
and with the exception of its light
weight, is so perfect as to deceive
experts when new. 1t bears the date
1896, and has the milling of the
genuine coin. Business men would
DO we'll to keep their eyes open for
this coin.
A local dramatic company from
Wells Station rendered "a Noun
tain Waif," a drama in four acts,
at Taylor's hall last Saturday
night. 1t being lodge night and as
there were several to initiate this
kept several away, but nevertheless
a fair.sized audience greeted their
Benton county neighbors and
spent the evening very pleasantly.
Independence Enterprise.
H. B. Miller. U. S. Consul Of
Yin Chwang, China, formerly pres
ident of the o A @, in a recent let
ter to an Oregon friend, made this
statement: "You have no concsp-
ton of how earnest the Russians
are in their desire for expansion on
the Pacific. and how large a factor