Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1908-03-13

Buy your groceries of Cooper
81 Whiteside. IItf
And now Harry and Evelyn are in the
lime light suing for divorce.
We would take little wood
at the Gazette office on subscrip-
ton. DRY wood.
The Episcopal church services, Sun
day. March 18th: 8 a. M, Holy Euch ar
ist; 1Oa. m, Sunday School; IL a. M,
| morning service and sermon 7 80 p. M,
evening service and sermon. N. B. week.
day Lenten services Wednesdays and
Fridays at Ais and 1880 p. m. Seats
free. All welcome. J. W. Armstrong,
Rector.
New line dishes in plain and
fancy designs, at Cooper & White
sides. IItt
Taxes become delinquent April 1st.
Payments made before March 18th are
subject to discount of per cent. By
1 pdy1 holk ehO edA OSiokO &APiAA 4SO an
extension to October Ist is secured in
which to pay the remaining half. Taxes
not paid before April LIST become subject
after that date to penalty of 10 per cent
with an additional penalty of per cent
per month for each month they are un.
paid.
Fresh vegetables and fruits
always on hand in their season.
Cooper & Whitesides. 11tf
This is great day for Vancouver. The
OLD pioneer trading post of the Hudson
Bay Company having waited long, and
for the most part patiently. for the COM
pletion of the North Bank Railroad, will
don gala attire today and send large
delegation of her citizens out over the
road to see if it is really an accomplished
fact. The event is the elimination of
1.-The hopes and wishes of more than a
third of century. Wednesdays Ore
gonian.
Latest in photos and stamps, at
Mrs, Wiegand's studio. lift
| News items are still appreciated at the
: Gazette Office. The raw material is all
that is necessary. In other words, you
!. need not bother to write up the items,
: whatever they may be, but telephone the
office, stating the facts and the rest will
r be done by the local editor. But just
rem ember that we want all the news,
from all parts of the town and county,
and if you fail to assist US in getting the
y items that you know, you are neglecting
duty, for what helps the paper helps the
community and the town. Let US hear
from you by phone, letter or in person,
Do it now.
> FOR SALE-Land plaster, a
Q better grade than Oregon or Utah
f Logan, Phenomenal, Mammoth
@ Black, Raspberry and Strawberry y
| plants. Baled hay at reduced price
= L. L. Brooks. %
The Gazette thanks its subscribers fol-
the promptness with which they are set
tling up in order to assist the paper il
meeting the requirements of the new
=, postal law. The response to the request
I for payment has been general and libera
o and the result has been gratifying in
1 deed. Newspapers are left no choice il
o the matter and subscribers are fair mind
i. ed enough, in the majority OF cases, t.
recognize this fact and come in and set
i tie and make no complaint. The tim
I will soon be up for making the correc.
tions on the lists, as the postal authori
ties allow only until April 1st for getsin
J. subscriptions in order.
? A swift game of basketball on
skates is to be played at the Cor
Wallis rink, Saturday night, between
. Corvallis and the Portland Higi
u School team. The session will
= last from to II o'clock. Game
~ called at $3.50. Admission 25 cents
. Skates and admission, SOC. q
J.. Forrest G. Smithson, the old OAC boy
n has made new worlds record and coy
# cred himself with glory once more.
New York dispatch of the 10th says
"Champions at nearly every branch O
II field and track sports were brought to
a gether at the annual indoor carnival @
a the New York Athletic Club at Madison
't Square Garden tonight. The sport wa
10 of the best, the performances of Forres
d C. Smithson, formerly of Portland, Or
d but now a member of the New York Ath
q letic Club, and Harry Hillman, of tn
n same club, particularly arousing the bi
Fl crowd to a high pitch of enthusiasm
q Smithson, in the third heat of the 7Oyar
l. hurdle handicap, made a new world
q record of 40 seconds from scratch. l
the final heat of this raae, Smithso