The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1881-07-22
7. J. Buford
Keeps all Of the leading

Hon. r. A. Bensell, of Newport, is in tn
city on business.
Max Bumgartner, of Albany. was in Cor
wallis yesterday.
All kinds of Blanks in stock and for sal
at the Gazette Office.
Miss Grace, Hanna. started to the Ba'
yesterday, to be absent several weeks.
For good cigar or genuine tobacco go u
| E. Rosenthal.
There was an immense crowd at tn
campmeeting at Philomath last Sabbath.
Save 25 per cent. and buy what you neet
| for cash at E. Rosenthals.
Profs. Hawthorne and McElroy were il
Portland last week in the interest of educa
tion.
Fresh fruits every steamer day received
and for sale at Rays.
Miss Rebecca Knott, of East Portland
has been visiting friends in town this week
j. r. Bryson and family have been Il
Eugene on visit to Mr.. B. s father the las,
few days.
The Corvallis GAZETTE for sale on the
counter of Buford's news depot.
Geo. L. Grain. of Summit, was in the city
last Saturday and called at the GAZETTE Of
fee.
Job work done with neatness and dispatch
and at San Francisco prices at the Gazette
Job office.
Mrs. Bushnell and family, of Eugene,
passed through Corvallis yesterday en- route
for the Yaquina Bay.
News from camp informs us that the sur
veying parties on the Oregon Pacific are
progressing successfully and rapidly.
Wanted. "A few more cords of wood on
subscription at this office.
Harvest Is fast approaching, and the con-
test between dealers in Harvestersis getting
warm and interesting.
Prof Arnold, who has besn out with the
Oregon Pacific Railroad Engineers since
they commenced was in the ,ity yesterday.
A new lot of fruit and canned goods and
woodenware just received, and everything
in the grocery and provision line on hand
and for sale cheap at A. Hodes & Co.'S,
A. Mier, son and Laughter, Henry Fleck-
enstein and R. L. Scott, all of Portland,
were registered at the Occidental Hotel
Tuesday. go.
Wallis Nash, Esq, came in from Rock
Creek last Tuesday evening and the next
morning started for = Ind on business
connected with the 0regoA Pacific
The. 4th quarterly meeting will be held
at the college next Saturday and Sunday.
Services to commence Saturday evening at
7 o'clock by Rev. D. C. Mcfarland.
The trains of the Oregonian Railway Co.,
Limited, go only to Scio. The temporary
bridge constructed over the Santiam broke
down on the 4th of July and has not been
repaired. Poor workmanship was thecause.
And stilla tide of strangers arc constant
ly coming into town by every train and
stage. Hardly day passes but We meet
some one inqqiring for house or farm for
sale or rent.
w. G. Steel, of the Resources of Oregon
and Washington, and formerly one of the
editors of the Albany Herald, was in the
city. on Tuesday. We acknowledge pleas
ant call.
Mrs. Thomas Monteith, her daughter Lot
tie, Mrs. Archie Montelth, Mrs. Duncan
all Of Albany. and Miss Keichie,
Of Portland, made ! flying trip to Corvallis
on Monday last to visit friends.
DIR. NV. Vincent and wife have been to
the Bay On visit, but returned Saturday
night. The boarders Of the Vincent House
tell US they did not infer in their absence,
however, As Frank was genial landlord and
Miss Becca most accomplished hostess.
One of the valuable staples Of our State,
and especially of the Willamette Valley,
this year, is wool. The price has been toll
srably good. though now on the decline,
those who sold early realizing the best
profit. From the best information we can
obtain the price is now only about % cts
T. J. Buford started to the Bay Tuesday
morning Ia search of health. Mr.. B. is our
,ity agent and is authorized to receive and
receipt for subscriptions to the GAZETTE on
hisftrip We commend him to the kind
ness OF our friends wheresoever dispersed,
and extend our most profound sympathy to
The landlords along the route.
In another column VIII be seen an adiwer-
tisement of tho Summit House, kept by
Geo. L. Grain. Nearly everybody who has
aver been to the Yaquina has stopped at
his justly popular house and can testify to
is merits. Mr.. Grain has, however, added
in essential feature to travellers in the way
# reduction of prices. You can now get.
! frst-clsss meal for 25 cents, while the |
odging and horse feed Is on the same grade. |
Last Monday evening the Common Coun-
IL passed an ordinance directing that Second
treet be graveled from Jefferson to Monroe
It the expense of property owners along the
anne. This improvement is needed, but ex-
,ensive to those who have it to pay. yet as
most Of our citizens nay thsir taxes cheer
ully no difficulty or complaints are to be |
expected.
Does man ever 20 into a grocery store
md say, ..I'1l give you FIVE cents pound
rr am oar and owv,<ck u. ~ <r.nk.1 .-v:<y.
pecti Not at all. He asks the price of