The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1879-09-26

church tomorrow evening.
FAN and winter styles just received, from
New York, at Mrs. E. A. KNIGHTS.
] If you want good ''rig" go to Eglin &
Lomer's Livery Stable.
Grandmother Emrick died on Tuesday,
and was buried yesterday. Obituary next
week.
Rev. j. r. Selwood will officiate at the
Episcopal church Sunday, morning and even
ing service:
An article from the pen of w. A. Wells
was received too late for this issue. Will
appear next week.
Prof. J. B. Horner, of Philomath, will
address the Blue Ribbon Club tomorrow
evening.
/ M. H. Bell, who has been confined to his
room, by illness, for a considerable time is
now improving in health.
Dr. Heslop's wife came up from Portland,
last Monday. The Doctor met her at Al
bany. with carriage:
i F. j. Spiedel does all kinds of work, in
the blacksmith line, on short notice and rea-
sonable terms. Give him call:
The Neso Northeast has entered upon its
ninth volume. Mrs. Duiway makes the
Northeast a live paper, and deserves success.
Mrs. J. FL. Kelly has just received, from
the East, fine lot of trimed hats. Would
be pleased to have the ladies call and see
| them. l6:39w2
w. III. Goldson has sold his photograph
gallery and entered into partnership with
DIR. III. Green in the drug business j. w.
Souther is still with them.
At regular communication of Corvallis
Lodge No. IA A. F.. & A. NJ, held last
Wednesday evening, a committee ap-
pointed to draft resolutions of coincidence
upon the death of Bro. John Jessup.
We took a spin to Albany, last Monday.
| While there we were panied to learn that
Gen. M. V. Brown continued in a very crit
lcal condition, from hemorrhage of the lungs
Major Thompson, of Portland, has called
meeting of the citizens to take steps for
giving Gen. Grant a grand reception upon
his arrival in that city.
Wallis Nash, ESQ.,, has so far recovered
from his late illness as to start for the Upper
Soda Springs, last Monday He expects to
return the first of next week.
| Hon. James Chambers and family, of
Kings valley, were in the city the latter part
of last week. They were accompanied by
Mrs. r. A. Bensell, who had been visiting
there for a few days.
Rev. Jos. Emery preached his farewell
sermon at the College, last Sabbath evening,
preparatory to attending Conference of the
M. Z. Church South, which met at Albany
last Wednesday.
The wife of J. w. Williams has been
quite i'll for the past ten days, but improv-
ing Mr.. w. has been obliged to get leave
of absence from Messrs. Kline's store dur
ing the week.
Messrs. Eglin Lomer will take hand
some barouche to Salem Tuesday, the
day before the opening of the State Fair
Any wishing to go down, at reasonable rates,
can be accommodated by calling at our
stable.
| Thanks to Mrs. Henry Gerber, of this
| city. for some nice punches of grapes. Mr..
Gerber has one of the best gardens in this
upper country, and great variety of fruits
and berries.
1t keeps Mrs. 4. A. Knight pretty busy,
this week, to attend to her milliner store
and the cabinet shop also. Her husband,
Mr.. August knight, went to Portland, last
Tuesday, on business.
We acknowledge receipt of compliment
tary ticket to grand promenade concert
and ball, by Geo. Wright Post, G. A. r.,
on the first opening of the Mechanics Pa
| vilion, on Monday night, Oct. l3, 1879.
The Healdsburg tCal.) Enterprise, DEM,
in commenting upon the late election in that
State, says: "We met the enemy, and we
are theirs. The Republicans have stuck
together well, and make a clean sweep of
the State"
The Daily Talk, Salem, came to hand,
last Monday, double size, and will so con-
tinue till after the fair. 1t Is live paper,
and first-class advertising medium. The
proprietors, Messrs. Conover, are full of
business.
Sheriff King returned from Prineville last
Sunday afternoon, making very quick
| trip, having left home on the previous Mon
| day. Sol. has good teams, and knows how
to drive them.
| We are informed that Miss E. McFadden,
lately of Pleasant Hill Female Seminary,
Penn, a teacher of experience, will occupy
one of the rooms of our State Agricultural
College, as teacher of Oil Pastelle Paint
ing, crayon chrome photographing and
drawing, commencing Oct. lst, 1879
| Messrs. Henry Gerber and T. Donohue
have just furnished us some fine specimens
of granite from their quarry, west of the
city, to take the place of decaylng oak
blocks under our Office. This stone should
come into general use for building purposes.
1t is OF superior quality, very hard, and sus-
ceptible of fine polish.
Col. I. Egenton Hogg is now in the city.
He arrived from San Francisco last week.
We regret that his health continues poor.
His step is not so elastic as usual, and his
wan features, despite his attempts to appear
cheerful, indicate protracted and severe i'll
ness. We sincerely hope, ere long, to see
him entirely restored to usual health.
Rev. J. A. Hanna reports the weather
very pleasant at Yaquina Bay. The salmon
run is not so large as usual, at this season of
the year. 1t is generally thought that the
/ dam on the Yaquina river seriously affects
the salmon prospects of the Bay. The same
is true of the Indian fish traps on the vari-
GUS small streams, which prevent the ascen-
sion of salmon.
Rev. j. A. Hanna arrived from Yaquina
Bay last Tuesday, in excellent health. He
was en- route to attend the meeting of the
Synod of Columbia, which meets at Seattle,
| w. T., on the I'd of October, Rev. E. n
Condit, of Albany, Moderator. This Synod
embraces the State of Oregon and Washing
/ ton Territories.
| New Firm.-The new firm of J. Senders
& Co., have opened a splendid assortment of
general merchandise, at the old stand of
Sheppard, Jaycox & Co. Mr. Senders has
been so long a resident of this city, and is
so well known throughout the county, that
he needs no commendation at our hands
Mr.. SicheI has been connected with one of
the leading business houses in Portland, and
is a thorough going business man, full of life