The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1881-09-23
7. ]. Buford
Keeps the best brands of
Cigars and Tobaccos in the city.

Keeps the best brands of
Cigars and Tobaccos in the city.
T. j. Buford returned from the bay lastE
Tuesday.
Hon. B. P. Cardwell of Portland was inI
the city Monday.
Wanted.-A few more cords of wood ons
subscription at this office.
Nine b,ick buildings are in course of con-
3struction at Boise City Idaho.
7. j. Buford, agent for the American
Book Exchange of New York.
The Corvallis GAZETTE for sale on the!
counter of Buford's news depot.
At John Lewis's market can be found thes
/ finest kind of fresh meats; and steaks, so!
slender that they will melt in the mouth. !
A full line of new and handsome patternss
sof erockery and glassware just received atE
Rays. Call and examine.
Hon T. B. Odneal, clerk of the supreme.
scourt arrived in Corvallis Tuesday EVENING"
on his return from the Yaquina bay, wheres
he had been rusticating for some time past
Mrs. Geo. r. Helm has been visitines
relatives and friends in Lake county Oregons
1 this summer, returned home Tuesday ac-s
gcompanied by her sister Mrs Jones and herr
ION Robt. johnson, of that county.
All persons desiring dry goods notionsS
/ and things in the general merchandise line /
can find the very best prices at H. E Harris'sF
jim this place. Mr.. Harris, is an old estab- ]
| slished pioneer merchant and always favorsSS
his customers with the best possible terms.
The dispatch announcing the presidentss
death last Monday night was dated Longs
Branch l0:45 P. M. yet owing to the variations
sof time between the two points, it reachedi
sus here at s o'clock or nearly three hours
2before it was announced.
We acknowledge the receipt of an invita-
stion to attend the autumnal festival of the:
iVeiIed Prophets of the Mississippi valley to-
! be held at st Louis Missouri, commencing
sOct. Sd and ending Oct. 9th 1881. Wes
make our most polite bow for the invitation.
business will not attend.
A passenger on the Yaquina stage informsi
Jus that they met fifty wagons between the!
sKeyes Hill and Corvallis last Saturday a;
distance of only eight miles, most of thesel
teams were returning home from Corvallis
swhere they had been halling wheat yet
this was only one of the many roads leading
Ito town.
The Salem Statesman says: The editorial
sstaff of the Oregonian were accommodating
senough to send short editorial, which is:
published III the Oregonian of the 18th inst,
sto the Ohio State Journal IN which it ap-,,
Ter guess the shoe is on the other foot.
Quite number of our Corvallis citizens
Iwho sometimes sport little at horse racess
sweat down to Moiala last week to jack
:Henan, a race horse formerly owned in thisi
], ounty, that ran against a bunch grass mare
lat that place. Hsnan is nov oynel by !;
|Chancy Dale of Po.t'aa |, and is a nagnii-
'cent horse. but-he and his frienls got baa-''
,ly leEt Unla tl4le.
We can see no Reason why we can nofi
'have ripe Strawberries at this season Of the
Iyear with little attention; in another place.
I'VE mention the success of Mr.. Horning a:
second crop and now another sample is:
splaced ON our table from the farm of Judge
Moor these are very fine and arrived atI
their state of perfection without any culti-'
.vation whatever.
Gen. Garfield once wrote the followngs
eloquent sentence: "When 25O,OOO braves
.spirits passed from the field of honors
Through that thin veil to the presence off
lGod, and when at last it's parting folds.
admitted the martyr president to the conn.,
spany of the republic, the nation stood so,
near the veil that the whispers of God were
heard by the children of men.
The Astorian of the 10th referring to the;
;chronic complaint of the Oregonian about
sthe improvement of the Columbia river,
hints that too much of that and too little,
urging of improvement of Columbia bar,
has developed "an important point at va
squina bay for valley exports in schooners. y
We shall try to appreciate their services
but it sounds rather sarcastic. 4
The Police court is getting quite lively
these last few days. Last Monday morn,
ling the nine o'clock procession was COM;
aposed of two officers and six prisoners, whol
leach for himself severally confessed that
she had INDUCED little too freely in thel
use of the ardent, and each in his turnE
seither made the necessary deposit of coins
or took his march back to the dismal conf
sfnement of the city calaboos.
Same unprincipled wretch put poisoned
meat in Mrs. Kelly's yard last week and as;
must have been expected, her dog got hold
sof it and died, Also the bones of Dave Twins
sfavorite cat are bleaching in deserted alley
sas result of this same bandalism Perl
chaps the loss of these animals is small, but;
athe principal that prompted the act is just;
1 as much to be condemned as if the loss had
4been thousands of dollars
We were shown bunch of wheat in the
shead as well as a sample of the grain raised;
sby Mr.. E. Hairless, near Philomath in this:
county, it is of the variety known as Molds;
/ white wheat. and a very fine variety, the:
sgrain being large and plump the yieldI
Sis abundant, We are further informed