Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-10-11
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

John D. Daily was here Saturday
on business in connection with the
OAC.
School suits at Kline's.
Mr. Calb4rt and family have ar
rived from Kansas for a visit with
Geo. Flanagan.
A few cords of wood wanted Oh
subscriptions at this office
President and Mrs. Caldwell of
Philomath College were business
visitors In Corvallis. Saturday.
]. K, Berry handles a fine line of
guns ard ammuni.ion.s
w. S. Ross is have some needed
repairing done to his cottage in
Jobs Addition. L. McReynolds is
doing the work.
Best meals in the city to be
fund at City Restaurant.
The silos of the College farm are
being filled with chopped green
corn, the winters supply of feed
for the dairy COWS.
Guns and ammunition at J. K.
Berry's.
A tomato measuring IS inches in
circumference and weighing two
pounds and nine ounces was raised
on the Orr farm in Polk cCnnty.
Largest stock and lowest prices
on school suits at Klines
H. w. Mcdowell and family
have moved in from their Soap
Creek ranch Bnd will occupy the
Moore residence in Jobs Addition.
All kinds of repair work done at
j. K. Berry's.
Mr.. Hawley who came to Cor
Wallis from Monroe about q month
ago for the purpose of educating
his daughter, is returning to his
ranch. The daughters health failed
and she was unable to attend school
Red Cedar Star Shingles at the saw
mill at $1.6O per NJ. E. w. STRONG.
George B. Doris, of Eugene,
claims the best hop yard in the
world. The average on his thirteen
acres was 21O0 pounds. The
average for four years has been
24OO pounds per acre.-Junction
City Times. sua J..
Corvallis Gazette and Weeklv
Oregonian $3.50 per year. i
The Cottage Grove Leader has
between every article "1905-Ore-
gon--19O5" Judging from the
way the Leader is booming the
Lewis and Clark Fair, one would
naturally supp ose it were going
to be held at Cottage Grove instead
of at Portland.
Get your school books and scho o
supplies at Graham & Wells.
An irrigation company has been
incorporated in Lane county for the
purpose of operating a proposition
near Junction City. The Long
Tom will be damned for the pur-
pose of supplying water to several
thousand acres of land, a part of
which lies in Benton county.
Full line of high grade groceries,
crockery, ETC., at P. M. Ziel olfs'.
The local M. w. A. accorded the
Monroe boys a reception Saturday
evening. The program consisted
of music, refreshments and the
initiation of candidates. A feature
of the evening was the instrumental
music by Johnny Durno on the
banjo and Joseph Yates on the
fiddle.
Lamps, bedroom lamps, students
lamps, glass lamps of all kinds, at
Zierolfs'.
The annual run of silverside
salmon in Yaquina Bay has COM
menced. Edwin Stone, manager
of the G. Il E. reports that the
fishermen are enjoying all kinds of
sport. The silversides are the
gamiest of the salmon species. A
large number of men from the
valley 60 tn Yaquina every year to
enjoy the sport.
The Bouiden family have an
English two-penny, four cent piece
coined 135 years ago, aud has up,
on it the head of George III, the
sovereign who would be king of
America. The Icoin is somewhat
larger in circumference than al
dollar, about three times as thick,
made of copper and weighs about
4 ! l. Il l. l.