The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-05-04
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Mrs John Allen left Sunday
for a visit with relatives in Port-l
land
Mrs. Leander Wells of Port
land, visited her son at Cauthorn
Hall over Sunday.
Born Saturday, to Mr.. and
Mrs. w. R. Hansell OF Jobs addi-
ton, a daughter.
Miss Anna Allen of Portland
arrived last week. She expects to
spend the summer with her par
ents in this city.
Mrs. Andrew Carrick and
Miss Margaret Evers viii be At
Home Friday evening May 9th.
to the high school grad uating class.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. S. Woodcock
are to entertain Saturday evening
in honor of their twenty fifth we'd
ding anniversary. One hundred
invitations have been issued.
"A musical will be given in the
Presbyterian church Thursday af-H
ternoon from four to FIVE, by a
number of young people of the
church. The proceeds will go to
ward a gymnasium fund in con
nection with boys club of the
church about to be organized. Ad-
mission 10 cents.
The worst fears have been con-
6rmed with reference to damage
done by frost in the big prune or
chard In an examination Thurs
day, Manager Johnson concludes
that his first estimate of one-fourth
crop the coming season is not too
low, and that the yield will not be
above that figure.
| w. A. Wells arrived Monday
from four months sojourn at Tue
son, Arizona, for the benefit of his
health. He is somewhat better
than when he left Corvallis. but his
condition is not materially improv-
ed. He caught slight cold on
the way home, and on that ac-
count. has remained at home most
the time since his arrival.
Morris & Rowe's circus which
is to be in Corvallis on the goth,
was in train wreck in California
Sunday. Several cages were de-
molished, and big tigress escap.
ing, struck Mr., Rowe, one of the
proprietors. and held him pinioned
there until driven off by the show
attendants. With ten rife shots il
her body. she was still at last ac-
/ countsatlarge and surrounded by
her trainer and his assistants.
"A carriage, containing Mis-.
, Hartley, Maud Hurt Crefield
| Sheriff Burnett and Lewis Hartley
left Main street at two o clock yes
: terday to catch the Eastside trai1
: for Salem. Miss Hartley and Mr.!
Creheld were enroute to the insan,
| asylum, and the others were con
veying them thither. Mrs. Cref6ele
e had an examination for sanity a
y noon, and was committed. Their,
$ were no witnesses.
Miss Sophia Hartley, aged IS
{ daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Levi
Hartley was examined as to he,
sanity in the county court yesterda,
and committed to the asylum. TIL
e examining physicians were Drs
e Farras and Altman. Her trouble i
n the result of the teachings of Crem
e eld, who ought to be hunted to tn
Il ends of the earth and be made t
b pay the penalty of his deception
t Aside from her delusion on re1ig
n ious matters, Miss Hartley is a,
Il intelligent and amiable youn
Y woman. She was taken to Saler
by Sheriff Burnett yesterday after
noon.
" Corvallis is divided into four dis
: tricts. which corner at the intersec
6 ton of Fourth and Madison, wher
r the City Hall, the Methodist church
!. and the Opera house stand. Tha
: section of town on the north an
S east of James Taylor's is distrio
IS number 1, and two taps of the fir
q bell at intervals when an alarm
IS being turned in, signifies that tn
4 fire is in that district. That porto
of tcwn south and east of the Cit
Hall is in district number 2, and tn
e signal is three taps of the bell at il
: tervals during the general alarm
: District number 3, lies west an
e south of the Opera House and tn
. signal is four taps. District n11rr