Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-05-02


Second grade fir lumber, almost
any dimension, for only $6. SO pc,
thousand feet, at Corvallis Saw
Mill 10 If.
Yesterday O.. J.. Treese sold to
w. J. Moore lots II and II, block
|, Hoffman's addition; considera-
SOC.
Largest line of mating in coun-
ty at Blackledges. 30tf
]. E. Vinegar has an ad in this
issue that will pay any person de-
Fsiring anything in the harness line
10 read.
Blackledge, leading wall paper
dealer. 3Ott
c [. Starr will move to Albany,
tomorrow to reside. Mr.. Starr has
a proposition in view there.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. jerks, of
Tangent, where guests last Sunday
of Rev. and Mrs. P. A. Moses, Of
this city.
An ice-cream social is to be given
at tie Good Samaritan rectory bv
the Ladies Guild, Saturday, May 6.
from 4 to 10 o'clock. Fifteen cents.
Also homemade candy. A quanti-
~ of plain and fancy sewing will
be offered for sale. 36-3S
J. J. Tryon, of the firm of Moses
Bros, moved into this CITY from
Philomath yesterday and will here
after be in the local store With
Jesse Moses.
Call at the Benton County Lum-
ber Yard for prices on three grades
of flooring, rustic, and finishing
lumber. You will find the grade
and prices right. 26.
| w G. Davis, Caleb Davis, ST.,
and S. L. Shedd have been appoil,t t.
ed by the court appraisers of the
estate Of Mrs. Rhoda Taylor, de-
ceased.
Cal Thrasher arrived home, Sat-
urday from a trip to Junction City
and that section in the interest of
the insurance company he repre-
sents. He saws that crop indica-
| tions in that section are Immense
and that business was good in his
line.
Saturday the will of Mrs. Rhoda
Taylor was admitted to probate.
: The property of deceased is esti.
mated at the probable value oi
something like $4,000. She be
1 queathed all property to W. K
Taylor, Vance A. Taylor, and Roy
Taylor, in equal shares. Walter
Taylor was named as executor.
Attorney Bruce Curry, of Oregon
City, was in this city, Saturday
circulating a petition against tbs
removal of the United States Land
Office from Oregon City to Port
land. He had just completed 8
canyass of the people of the West
Side towns from Portland to Cnr-
wallis and his proposition was very
generally signed by prominent mer
in every place visited.
Will johnson, brother of Prof.
Charles Johnson of this city, wal
in Corvallis to spend last Sunday
For the past year or two William
Z has been studying medicine in ST
Louis. He was an assistant il
charge of a portion of the exhibi
at the St. Louis Exposition and OF
account of experience thus gained
:. has been secured to assist with tn
: Istate exhibit at Lewis and Clarl
Fair.
Yesterday morning Eli Spencer
wife and children, departed on th
: Pomona for Portland. From ther
they go by rail to Chenalis, Wash
thence by wagon to Cora, nea
which place is chittim claim j
u which Mr.. Spencer owns a ha
q interest. They were accom- panic
5 by several people from Philomatl
The party go intending to peel bar
! and will be absent some four or fly
= months.
Prof. S. I. Pratt was in Co
'. wallis, Saturday, for the first tin
in seven months. He is in splel
:. did health and SAYS that ever!
thing is moving nicely with hin
/, self and wife. They are both c
their place near Philomath, b.
" will go back to Newport whe
school starts up next fall. The
t; are very thoroughly satisfied wit
affairs in the "City by the Sea
& and it seems they are winning al
proval on their work over there, Il
h. a substantial raise in wages
promised for the coming scho
n. year.