The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-10-27

FRANK L. SneaSSreen expects
to have his planning mill in Portland
in operation Tuesday.
Miss Mamie Crawford arrived
Wednesday from Portland for Wis
it at her home.
Mrs. R. M. Gilbert, after a
several weeks visit with McMinn-
vile and Salem relatives, returned
Thursday.
Miss Helen Holgate and Mrs.
J. F. Fulton expect to listen to
Emma Eames Monday even ing in
Portland.
"A surgical operation was per
formed on Mrs. Marshall Miller in
st. Vincent's hospital at Portland,
Monday.
"A carload of special scenery
and stage properties are to be used
in the gren production of "a HUI
man Slave at the Opera House
next Tuesday evening.
ALBANY Democrat: Coach
Bishop of the Willamettes discover
ed that Pullman didn't play near
the game against OAC that it did
against Willamette. A good rea-
son for it, it couldn't.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
church are planning for the annual
chrysanthenum show they are to
give next month. A prize list is
shortly to be issued, and those in
terested should keep it in mind.
"A horse buyer of Portland has
been in town for a day or two,
looking for 1,4oo and I. 500 pound
horses for use in Portland. He
left this morning and is to return in
a few days. Jesse Wiley has been
assisting him in making purchases.
Eugene Register: Coach
Shorts was over to see the OAC-
Pullman football game Saturday at
Corvallis and says the farmer team
is the fastest one he has seen on
the gridiron this season and a close
game is expected with the local
Varsity team.
"a Human Slave is a big
city show and on account of some
misunderstanding regarding dates
has some open time next week and
the management of the Opera
House secured the company for
one night engagement here next
Tuesday evening. The show is on
its way north from California, and
opens for week in Portland, Nov
5th, and the following week plays
in Seattle. 1t is Chicago company
and carries a carload of special
scenery.
r. L. Taylor, proprietor of the
new store in Job S addition, has hi:
sleeping apartments on the second
floor of the building, and this fac
probably saved him a big loss Tues
day. Mr.. Taylor had retired, wher
thinking that he smelled smoke,
he got up and went down stairs
Someone had thrown partly light
ed cigarette into pan of ashes
and a fire had started, a good sizee
hole being burned through the
floor when Mr.. Taylor arrived or
the scene.
They talk but II cents for the
best quality of hops. Johnson Por
ter returned yesterday from Salem
where he went to get an insight in
to the conditions of the market
The best offer he could get was II
cents. The impression among 10
cal buyers is that present low price
are the consequence of artificial in
auences brought to bear by buyer
in the hope of getting the crop a
bottom prices. Nobody here ha
sold.
Eugene Guard: Distance rae
ing, sham battles, midnight speech
es, dips in the cold waters of th'
mi1lrace and padding contests fore
ed on freshmen by sophomore
Monday night has caused Presiden
Campbell of the University, to cal
a meeting of the two classes for to
night when he hopes to put an enc
TO hazing. It is said thai the prac
tice of hazing at the University ha.
been more frequent this year thai
any previous year in the history O
the institution. One victim, VIII
was thrown into the ni1lrace th
the other night, became seized will
cramps and tainted, and it is said
would have drowned had not time
ly assistance arrived.
"A Iiu0~oa ooea &c