Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1903-04-14
LOCAL NEWS.
Order yeur trees and ehruhs Of
w, z. Cray, Corvallis, 0.egon.

The llstle child cf Mr.. End Mrs
PHILIP Wi.irow ID very Ill With
Fneur1onla.
Don't forget the Hazelwood ice
cream served Saturdays and Sun
pays at the City Restaurant.
Pure and wholesome cream and
milk in any quantity at the Clover
Leaf dairy. Taylor & Curry pro-
prietors.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Wrage left Fri
day, for Portland, where they will
make their residence for the pres
ent, at least.
Smoke the "Old Joe Wheeler"
scent cigar. Best on earth. W.
T. and C. E. Small, agents, Cor
Wallis. Oregon.
Go to A. Hodes for Natures
Health Restorer. The best Rheu-
matte and Blood Purifier in the
world. M. L. Adama, agent.
C. E. Cumlnins has purchased
the house and property just west Of
Thomas Whitehorn's residence on
4th street, from Marshall Miller.
]. J. Cady has purchased the
house and acre of land belonging to
Mr.. Tavenor, in Wells & McElroys'
addition. The consideration was
$3.50.
w. S. Tomlinson, of Wells, Was
assistant secretary of the republi-
can congressional convention at
Eugene which nominated Binger
Hermann. .
Dolph Kerr left yesterday for Sill
verton, where he has accepted good
position in Fischer's Touring mills.
He has just finished course in the
Salem Business College.
Wayman Mason is home ON a
visit after an absencs of about four
years. He has spent most of this
time in San Francisco and the other
large cities of California.
Mrs. Rachel Blaine, aunt of rs
r. NJ. Thompson and grandmother
of Frank, Robert and Lillian Glass,
died near Spokane, Wash, last
week, aged about 80 years.
Chas. M. Hodson, formerly of
Corvallis, where he was employed
on the GAZETTE, was married in
Seattle, April 2, 1908. The bride
was formerly of Indianapolis.
They will reside in Seattle.
The Maccabee band boys are per-
fecting arrangements for their con-
cert and basket social to be given at
the Opera House on the evening of
April 29th. The proceeds of the
entertainment will 60 into the treas
ury of the band
The Polk County Mohair Asso-
citation auctioned off its pool of mo-
hair at Dallas, Friday. The pool
contained about 4G, 600 pounds and
was sold to VIM. Brown & Co, of
Salem, for 3Ss cents per pound.
This is the highest price paid for
mohair in mahy years. In 1899
the crop sold forr 334 cents and
several years ago the price reached
40 cents.
Speaking of the athletic trainers
engaged by the various Oregon col
leges, the Hillsboro Independent
says: w. O. Trine is an old hand
at the business and is generally be-
lieved to be the best trainer on the
Coast. He is middle-aged man
and has spent good many years
studying the profession He holds
some worlds records, and it would
not be at all surprising if he de-
velops winning team at Corvallis,
for he has large crowd to draw
from.
Instructions were telegraphed te
John D. DalS, Friday afternoon, te
enter upon the duties Of the SUR
veyor-general's office Saturday
morning, and he is now in charge
The Oregonian's Washington cor
respondent says much is expected
of the new administration. Under
the old, the affairs of the Office were
sadly neglected and the force al
most demoralized. Mr.. DAILY will
be expected to bring about imme-
diate and very material reform'
and will be given free rein.
The democratic congressional con
vention met at Albany Saturday
and nominated A. E. Reames, 0
Jacksonville, to be its STANDARD
bearer in the coming campaign TO
the seat made vacant by the deatl
of the late Thos. T. Tongue. TIL
convention was virtually unani-
nous for Reames, the 80 vote
given to J. A. Jeffreys being merel'
complimentary. Of the lOS dele
gates entitled to seats in the con
vention, 1O6 were present, an
much magnanimity was shown b