The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-04-04
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-R. M. Gilbert and family have
moved into the. ApI lewhite house. sss
IT. J.. Creighton and family now
occupy the Phillips house near the Q.
& E. station.
B. W. Strong on Wednesday ship
ped to the Albany chair factory car
load of oak and maple lumber.
-Mrs, L. 81. Wheeler returned to
her home In Seattle Thursday. She
was accompanied as far as Portland
by her sister, Miss Grace Catch.
Morning services at Baptist
church tomorrow ct 10 and IL O'Clock
Evening service att aud 8 O'Clock
until further notice. All heartily vel
come.
Albany Democrat: Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Ward have returned from
Prineville and The Dalles to Ore
gon City to reside.
-Mrs. Carl Ho1es, accompanied
by her child, left Wednesday to join
her husband at Gem, Idaho, where
the latter has position with a mining
company.
In Horning Bros shop there are
two buckboartis almost or quite COM
pleted. One i. for Rev. F. L.. Moore
and the other is for Police Judge
GreffuZ. ~
? Albany Democrat: The Lewis
and Clark aud portage railroad ref
erendum pe titions are being circul-
ated In Albany aud the county and are
signed by a good many. The circul-.
alton will be general.
Martin VanGross returned Thurs.
day IRON several months stay In
In San Francisco. He is not fascin-
ated with city life and may remain
here. At any rate, he says he Will
not return to San Francisco. The
Greasers are tao numerous there to
suir him. .s--..
-Uniteds Evangelical church-A
large attendance OF the members OF
church is desired at the regular serv-
Ices tomorrow as this Is the last Sun
day before annual conference. Rev
Deck /, aves Monday for Portland to
attend the conference which convenes
April oh.
Ed T.. Bryan OF Philomath, pass
ed through town Thursday on his way
to Ontario, Eastern Oregon, where he
expects to locate for the practice OF
his profession. In case permanent
arrangemer ts are made Mrs. Bryan
mill foil tr, +pn = Snnnka
1t is interesting to know that
much, il net ell, the lettuce on sale 10
the Corvallis markets for the Fast
few weeks. is grown 10 Seattle, a town
several hundred miles nearer the
north pole than is Corvallis It is
of Washington, once far in the rear
Of Oregon Ia wealth and population
is now abreast of her The lettuce
proposition is trifiing incident that
tells the story OF bow it all happened.
Two timber entries were filed onl
flee this week One was by Ida A.
Skinner of Mc,MinnvilIe, and is on 100
acres of land In township II, six west,
near Wren. The fling WAS made Tues !
day. The other was on 80 acres be-
tween Dusty and Alsea, and was by
Clara E. Clodfelter of Independence. |
The entry was made Thursday.
BY the error Of a Portland law
yer, flaw found lodgment In the off
cialbond given by Senator Daily as
surveyor general The error was
found when the bond was filed with |
the department at Washington, and
Thursday Mr.. Daily was summoned by
wire to POI rtland to execute newbond
The incident will occasion a delay Of |
Several days in the installation of the
into the surveyor generals /!
office.
Fire at independence Wednesday
destroyed the Little Palace hotel, the |
property OF J. M. Stark, Mr.. Stark's
amounIs to $500. In the !
hotel building there was barber
shop conducted by Geo. Kutch, at |
one time resident OF Corvallis; a
saloon conducted by Estes Bros, and
q cigar store owned by CIiut Moore,
also at one time resident Of Cor
Wallis. Laton Smiths saloon adjoin-
Ing the hotel was somewhat damaged.
1T is now A. D. Morrison, M. D.,
and the we'll known Corvallis msn is
ready at moments notice to pre-
scribe for palpitating bosom or cut
off mans head II either or more be
necessary to save life. Mr.. Morrison
after several years devoted to medI-
zine. graduated Wednesday from
veil known medical C llege In Port
and, He,arrived in Corvallis Thurs
lay. He, expects to locate some
where In Eastern Oregon for the
practice Of his profession, but will at
he present, spend a few days In Cor.
yallis, visiting relatives and friends.
BE is sure TO become successful