Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-04-28

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Fun and Facts-Tomorrow night
at college armory.
For w. l. Douglas and Walk.
over Shoes see Nolan & Callahan.
Miss Lillian Glass left yesterday
| for an extended visit at the coast.
New line OF Fine Black Dress
Goods just 'eoeiyed, Moan & Gala
han. <
Miss Agnes Wilson Is canfned 10
her home with an atl,ek nf IL
grippe, ''''''
Ladies Fine Shoes; our spring
offerings are the best We ever owned;
Nolan & Callahan.
Our Nusac anil Arv,n Spring
Suits for young men are the ACME oil
perfection, Nolan & Callahan.
Don't forget the Hazelwood ice
cream served Saturdays and Sun-
days 1T the City Restaurant.
Mrs. Bruce Burnett left yester-
day for Grant Pass to ,in her lus-
band, who has employment in that
city.
Pres L~e, Albany College, says
of Liquid Air lecture, II think We
have never ha | a more pleasing en- :.
tertainment."
Father Jurek went TO Portland,
yesterday, i'll company with Father
Buchner. The latter goes to Port
land for medical treatment.
Marion Wilkes, who has been at.
tending the o A C for, the last two
years, has gone to Colorado, where
he has employment as surveyor.
The old Eglin livery stable, now
the property of Mrs. Jas. Flett, has
just received a coat of paint, add
ing greatly to the appearance of
this property.
An incipient blaze at the resi-
dence of Jas Flett, last Saturday
night about IL o'clock, was respon-
sible for the sounding of the fire
alarm. No damage was done.
Prof. Friedel, q. of O., says of
Liquid Air lecture, 81 haye no hesi.
fancy in pronouncipg it as one Of
the most universally appreciated
lectures ever delivered in this city"
Mr.. Wallis Nash arrived in Cor
Wallis, Friday, from an absence of
several months in Chicago, where
he has been identified with Mr.. G..
M. Mckinney, of the Hartman
immigration Bureau, in advertising
Oregon. Mr.. Nash says that the
new comers who have reached Ore
gon this spring are but the first
wave of the great tide low turned
in this direction.
The field and track contests
scheduled to take place on O A CT
field last Saturday afternoon, were
postponed on account of the in
clemency of the weather, and the
events were pulled off yesterday
afternoon. Yesterdays try.out will
enable Trainer Trine to select
team from the numerous entries, to
meet the McMinnville athletes here
next Saturday afternoon.
Benton county is larger than she
appears on the map, or she contains
more garden patches in proportion |
to her size than any county in Ore
gon. In Tuesdays issue of last
week we announced that, through |
the courtesy of Senator Mitchell,
we had a supply of seed sufficient
to SOW half OF this county. Two
mail sacks full looked pretty big to
IA but every package was gone by
Frfday meruiag wenhaEaz had
calls since for as many more if we
had them.
A copy efa Volume l., Ne.i1, off
The Wireless e published at Ava
on. ON the island of Santa Catalina,
DIFF the coast of southern California,
aas reached our table. 1t is the
only paper in the world which re-
,eives all its dispstches by wireless
'elegraphy. Previous to the install
alton of the wireless telegraph,
news service from the mainland was
provided by steamer and saiiboat,
'r carrier pigeon, the latter means T
If communication being Of little !.
practical service to the islanders
ind seldom used "The Wireless"
s Los Angeles Times enterprise