Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-05-13

w. M. Howell, who lives q few
miles beyond Bellfountain, was in
Corvallis Tuesday and while here
registered.
Walter Hamilton, brother of
Judge Hamilton passed through
the city yesterday on his way from
Roseburg to Newport.
Subject at the Congregational
Church Sunday, college Athletics D
or "Was DR.. Driver Right?"
Edw. F. Green, pastor.
Subject at the Baptist church
Sunday morning "a Nations True
ExaItatiop," evening. "Grace and
Glory" A hearty invitation to all.
The real estate firm of Ambler &
Wstters of Philomath are now
located in the Hotel Corvallis.
The firm will continue to do busi-
ness at the old stand.
DR.. and Mrs. Pernot and Miss
Bertha Davis left Wednesday for
st. Louis and other Eastern points.
DR.. Pernot will take four months
postgraduate course in prominent
Chicago medical school.
The last few days of warm
weather have changed crop con-
ditions to more hopeful outlook.
The early cherries have not been
injured to any great extent, and
the prune crop will be as large as
usual.
At the Church of Christ next
Sunday evening the pastor will
speak upon the subject. "The Sim
less Christ" Social and commun.
ION service at II a. no. conducted
by the officers of the church.
Jess Brown, of Inavale, has enter.
ed his trotting stallion "Pathmark
in the Northwest racing circuit
He will be entered at Yakima
Seattle, Walla Walla, Salem, and
other points. "Pathmark" is a fine
horse and will no doubt make a
creditable record in these events.
The common council is to b.
commended ON its action regarding
Clarence Hyland. He is a good
workman and comes of a good
family but is possessed of far too
social nature. He is yet young and
there is good chance of his making
man of himself if his companions
and the saloonkeeper leave him
alone. @--
A pleasant affair came off at the
lost meeting of Ferguson Chapter,
R. A. M. in Masonic Hall on Wed,
nesday evening. The occasion was
the presentation of a set of Officers
Jewels, by Oregon Council, R. & S.
M. The presentation was made by
Grand Master Chipman in a neat
and we'll considere speech and
received by Comp J. B. Irvine
Speeches were also made by J. F .
Yates, E. R. Bryson, Prof. Craw-
ford and others. After tie cere-
monies the members adjourned to
the supper room, where a tempting
feast made a fitting ending to an
enjoyable evening.
The City Council, at its regula,
meeting this week, passed the vote
to pay one half of monument and
the funeral expenses of James Dunn,
who lost his life in the unfortunate
affair of April "a. This is as il
should be. But it is also said that
the same Council, stopped the salary
of Off GER Osborn, who was shot the
same evening by the same party
and who has been confined to his
bed ever since. This may be
economy, but it is certainly stain
on the good name of the city
David M. Osborn was shot while ir
the discharge of his duty. 1t il
right and just not only that his pay
shall continue during his illness
but that the expenses incurred,
during his illness should be paid by
the City Council. Gentleman of
the City Council what will you do
about it?
The parade of the Norris & Rowe new
and greater shows this season promises