Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-11-20
Born. Sunday, to Mr.. ard
Mrs. William Moore, a son.

Mrs. William Moore, son.
Prof I e. Richardson of aibanv
was visitor IN Corvaliis the last
of the week
George Hornius of Peoria was
shaking hands with his former
tawnmen in Corvallis, Saturday
G. C. Peek bas b-en appointed
administrators OF A VI. Peek, an
insane person, and his bond fixed
at $3.50.
The Coffee Club gave one of us
popular dancing parties at the city
hall Friday evening and good
time is reported
DAFT uma aec.ares that next
month VII b ing sbou, the mar
riage ot a prominent &c vallls glr,
ard a Nc known Ps-t.l d young
man.
Their o fe a ial st Ply
mouth claat Fr day iug. with
New T. IN surp.i as n at
tract - Z coed t:Gn is ass red 10
all who atie :
Fsa1A Poftes. az CAC studer,s
,>fs F9'd-. = fcs lis 10 :. at P ,,i;t-
ter as h3 has been ext :, ng
i sore feet and was unable to
&c aL~~-
Lon wy. we'll knowa
rancher - uthern Be, tor. il N
v J poor neaItn a"d Is os t---u IL
o~f~#li:s as formerly. His friAnds
in this city wish hl,n speedy re-
tu;n to good health
A souvenir postal was received
IL this ljtv Friday from "Happy
Hooligan" McMaines. The Chi
cago postmark is the only clue to
his whereabouts.
Mrs. Caroline Loomis has filed
1er fu"l account as administrat-
If the estate of Bushnell B. Looms,
deceased, and Saturday, Dec. Stn.
las been set as the date for hear
ng objections to said final account.
The Corvallis ferry had to tie up
Friday morning after making only
'he trip over and back. 1t Was not
Ilone due TO high water, but to
lrifL wood that filled the stream.
whole trees being seen to float by
II the swift current.
The overland trains began passing
hr"ugh Corvallis again Friday;
md owing to the conditions due to
h. Increased traffic caused Dy the
vashouts, the regular train from
Portland WAS three hours late n
esching Corvallis Fciday.
Coi.J J. T. Phillips of this city is
till camping with party of pros
,ectors in Star Gulch, Jackson
county. He is in good health and
laving a fine time, accor ding to d
etter received from him by Cap
ain Crawford, Saturday.
james Flett has filed with the
;ourt his inventory and appraise-
nant of the estate of Ann Compton,
deceased. The real property is
hown to be valued at $4,000; the
PERSONAL property is appraised at
,442,16 and there is cash on hand
mounting to $l2l, giving total
valuation of $356,16.
Mayor c, Newell, for many
years a resident of Portland but
low of Seattle, was in Corvallis,
Friday, and gave talk in college
chapel in the forenoon. He is
J. A. R. man, was with General
Custer in the Indian war, and his
ak in chapel was "reminiscences
IF the Civil War. In the after
noon at 2:3O Mayor Newell spoke
to the public school scholars, telling
Them of experiences with the In
1ians.
A resolution has been passed by
the Portland Chamber of Com
merce asking congress to appropri-
ate $2,5O0,O00 at the coming ses-
sion, for a new post-office for the
metropolis. 1t is claimed the Port
land Office has completely outgrown
its present quarters on Morrison
street. After hearing what little
Corvallis is doing in the way of
building a post-ffice it is no wonder
Portland has decided to get busy.
Somewhere down the Willamette
river wellequipped boathouse is
floating away. 1t belongs toa party
of Albany young men, and is valu-
ed at 1925, exclusive of probably
$50 worth Of property in it, says
an Albany dispatch in the Tele-
Gram The hnat WAS Dooored in