The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1907-03-29
Wheat 60: GA IS IS to 40.

-Burt ssnger arrived last night
f ON a weeks visit in Portland.
Prank Lane left this morning
| for Eugene, aftera brief visit in
this city. /
/ Judge McFadden arrived last
/ night from a business trip to Port.
land. - ai.'',,55 - q sr
i Mrs William Crees, who has
been seriously ill for two weeks. is
i convalescent. $50, ma 11B oE7. f7.l
| Miss Eda Jacobs aud Mrs Nc |
Mahon arrived yesterday from at
tendance at Di trict, convention o,
the Rebekahs held at Harrisburg
and Brownsville. <,..'.-..
y. L. Underwood and family
left last night for Lebanon to reside.dI
Many friends here regret their de !
/ parture. ~ q St5.l3 e-< LIE -54
Deputy Game Warden Wells
went to Lincoln county Wednes
day, and it is, supposed that trouble
is ahead for somebody in that
country, 81 ...fl-,-.,.-.,..s..+'..
For the present Assessor Davis
is listing Corvallis tax payers for
the new assessment, and is making
good progress. He will take to
\ the country precincts when roads
and weather are better. bt8 ia
The Corvallis Grange will hold
a meeting in the administration
building tomorrow afternoon at ais.
4 A very interesting program has
I been prepared.
4 The high winds the other day
blew down hop driers on the farm
of John Burton near Independence,
< causing a loss of $I,2oo. The in
cident is a remarkable one in Ore
gon. -.. 81, Il. 49,.
1 The total hop crop of Oregon
B last year was 147 900 bales, great
4 er by $4,000 bales than any former
year. The advanced estimate ol
the crop was I12, 1000 bales Cali
fornia was the nearest rival will
Ioe, 900 bales. -r.,... -..S,.s5
Z Plans have been prepared 70,
"a new residence E.. ]. Harringto,
\ will erect on lots recently purchas
ed in the southwest corner of tt
block just north Of the court house
II It is to be a modern hom
with about 10 rooms. Work will
begin as soon as the weather set
ties and it is hoped to have
ready for occupancy early in tn
summer. -5-3
II As will be seen by the cit
!. treasures notice ce-elsewhere, !
call has been issued for city war; an,
There is sufficient money on hant
to pay off all street fund warran
b indoIsed and outstanding. In tt
- case of the general fund, all wa
re. rants indorsed up to March 2etl
ith 1903 are called, in. The city
Me exactly four years in arrears.
[iss A curious accident befell L.
- Peak, the Bellfountain mail carri
last Tuesday morning. He WI
le, about to start with the mail, ar
I'd. was in the act of carrying fro
Gee the house jug of hot water Whic
the he was to take along with him {
it, the trip. The Jug suddenly g.
in ploded, and the boiling water floc
ing ed his face burning h,m so bad
q that serious results were almc
threatened. The day was spe
a by the family in application
nat RENE dies and measure Of reli
aa- was finally afforded.A coIrespotd d .
nat writes that several days will clap
ana before he can, resume his usu
see duties.
There is to be a fat and LEI
mans basket ball game in t
- Armory tonight in which dow
lor town people will participate. 7,
* "a: bill will be- triple affair with pr
AZ. m lliminary events in the shape of
s 81 indoor base ball game and a bask
contest. According toe the hal
" bill advertisements, the Lean.
any will be-, e. E. Wilson. Roy HI
'nai lenberg,, T. T! Vincent, AZ J. Met
ger, sCol1y Cathey, Shorty
s. Wade, and j.. G. Hammel. T
Ing 't.Fats' !, according to the sar
ical authority are, F. L. Miller, P
reto Huntley. Grant Elgin, DR.. Be
KS Charles Peterson, Ira Griggs, "Gt
Ass Hodes, and Abraham , Linco
vho Stevenson. ass-4
first s. t3,,,aasl., ]. :-.v,,,ss.,a.y5.,.,.. -
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