The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-05-04

Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Nolan at
tended the funeral of the late M.
Sternberg which occurred in AL
bany Wednesday.
Henry Hammersley came out
from Alsea yesterday for supplies.
He started hcme with them this
morning in braud-new Balm
wagon.
Half a dozen general-purpose
horses were shipped to Portland by
boat this morning. They were
purchased in the neighborhood of
Monroe.
Father Burri of McMinnville,
will conduct services at the Catholic
church Sunday. Mass, 1890, and
evening service at 7:so. Ali are
invited. Father Springer goes to
McMinnville tomorrow to hold
services there Sunday.
Mrs. Florence Walsh, wife of
Master Mechanic James Walsh, of
the c. & E. railroad, died Tuesday
night at the family home after an
extended illness of cancer of the
liver. The funeral occurred yes
terday.
Will War6e1d was among the
Alseans who were in town yester-
day on business. He departed for
his home this morning with a
quantity of household supplies, a
thoroughbred shepherd pup and a
Jersey calf. While here Mr.. War
field deposited with the county
clerk three wildcat scalps for which
he was allowed a bounty of IS.
Rev. Springer returned yester-
day from a business trip to New
port, Albany and Eugene, where
he solicited funds for the erectio n
of new Catholic church at New
port. He secured about two-thirds
of the required sum.
Among the losses in the San
Francisco confagration was large
amount of canned salmon owned by
Pdnderson Avery, R. E. Gibson
and John Rickard. Three thous-
and dollars worth of salmon was
sold and account sales rendered a
few days before the earthquake.
Ten thousand worth remained on
hand and went up with the rest of
the business, district in flames. It
was fully insured.
There was a big time at the
United Artisan lodge hall Wednes-
day evening, when the final vote
was cast for H. H. Cronise for ST.
preme Representative. A program
was rendered that included an in
strumental solo by Mrs. Abbott,
recitations by Miss Bertha David
son, Frank Hall, Miss Eliza Floyd
and Mrs. Anna Adams and banjo
and guitar duet by Students Bowen
and Nichols. Ice cream and cake
concluded the evenings entertain
ment. If Mr.. Cronise secures the
Office of supreme representative, he
will represent all Oregon Artisans
in the supreme lodge sessions fol
the next two years.
After more than two weeks O
ahxietp, County Judge Waters has
tidings from an elder sister who
was in San Francisco and has beer
missing since the earthquake. Sh'
lived at SAT O'Farrell street. Sh'
is a widow and was alone with he,
14-year old grandson. Everything
was lost by the fire and they tru5g
ed the Streets for two days and tw'
nights, finally finding refuge at tn
Preside emergency camp. Count,
Judge Waters in the anxiou
search for her passed through ever,
camp in the city, the one at which
she was refugee, among them, bu
failed to find her. He finally ad
vertised and her letter received her
yesterday was in answer to his ad
vertisement in the San Francisc
Examiner.
1t is understood that Merwil
McMaines, who is known to fam
as Happy Hooligan," is shortl,
to take his departure for Chicago
where he has been engaged to trav
el with medicine show company
Happy's talent for the profession t
which he is shortly to devote him
self, was long since recognized an,
but for a combination of unfor
tunate circumstances which depriv
ed him of volition in matters per
tanning to his own movements, b
would, ere this have occupied th
coveted position. But the della
has not been without its comper
sating features. Happy has bee,
enabled to grow a greater profusio
of hair, to wear his sombrero wit
more effective eclat, and to acquir
a poise of manner and movemer
not COMMON to the amateur. Will
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