The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-03-07
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Born, Feb 26. to Mr. and Mrs
Charles w. Young, son.
-Wm. Holgare, upholstery and
cabinet work. one door south Il NJ
Wade's Main street.
.Io the estate OF william Elliott
private sale OF the resl property has
been ordered by the probate court.
The marriage oe Mrs Esther
Moore and Albert Banker was sol
emnized at the Methodist parsonage
Wednesday evening, by Rev, Reeves.
Victor P. Moses returns today
from Tangent where he went to
complete the transfer OF the P. A.
Moses farm to A D.. Hale,
April 9Th has been set as the
day for hrariug objections to the
final account OF the administratrix
In the estate OF William Allen.
The State Board of E iueatfon
has graotad state diploma to Oscar
B Long. d graduate Of Philonath
College.
The First Spiritual Unlon OF Cor
wallis, will hold services at the Bar
rert Lyceum on Sunday at p N. All
friends invited.
-Roderick Nash left Thura dsy
to spend the remainder OF the year
with his brother, Darwin, on he
Nashville farm.
There remains oDlv one more
week In which to save the rebate on
taxes. Up to yesterday morning,
Sheriff Burnett had collected $780,
600.
w. q. Lesh, well known in Cor
monds In the Dskum building fire
which occurred in Portland Monday
night.
Robert Johnson started to CAL
ifornis, Wednesday, to be absent two
or three weeks. He expects to give
some attention to the California
methods attending the fruit indus.
try.
There will be services at the
Catholic church tomorrow, Rev.
Father Bucher of Siletz. Officiating,
Mass at 1870 a. m. and benediction
at 7-3O p. M. All are cordially In
vited to attend.
Since the sale of three driving
horses to the Tacoma buyer, Jesse
Wiley bas taken span OF blacks ln
hand to fit up for the market. The
horses are not large, but they are
good travellers and will show up well
when put In condition.
w. H. Franklin came down from
the Sound country on business. One
mission was to appear at the Oregon
City land Office where land contest
in which ne il Interested, was heard
Friday and Saturday.
-United Evangelical church
Services tomorrow morning and ev-'
ening. The pastor, FL. A. Deck will
occupy the pulpit. Theme for IL
a. M, "The Heavenly Treasure for
7.30 p. m., The Peerless Christ, =
Unitarian setvices: Rev. W. G..
Eliot, Jr.. tate superintendent for the
American Uaitarian Association, will
preach the last of a series Of four
sermons at Barrett Lyceum, tomor-
row evening, March s, at 7;3O o'clock
- ~ 0y,A mill ha
"The Work of the Church in the
Twentieth Century. All welcome,
IT. W. DiIly Is having erected on
the north side Of his bicycle stare and
shop, an addition twelve by /. twenty
four feet. Good weather and dry
roads make business for the bicycle
tradesmen, and In consequence they
feel like making improvements to
meet demands.
The music of the saws In the
Corvallis mills Is not heard these
clear mornings. The big lot of logs
that lined the river front good part
Of the winter has been sawed up and
theemill will be idle until a supply
can be procured. Arrangements are
being made to bring in logs from
Blodgett, but 1t is not expected that
a sufficient quantity can be secured
there to give the mill a continual run
OF any great length. An immense
drive will reach this mill from the
Mckenzie river about July let.
"A new gasoline engine made en-
tirely by the Franklin Foundry Co.,
of this city, was tested at the works
Wednesday in the presence of a large
crowd which had gathered from cur
iosity or more commendable interest. !
The test was entirely successful, aud
the action Of the machine was highly |
satisfactory to the builders. The en-
gine was designed more particularly
for marine service, but its power may