The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1881-10-21
LOCAL NOTES.

LOCAL NOTES
T. J. Buford
Keeps all of the leading
Newspapers, Magazines, Novels, etc.
Miss Lee of Dallas, is visiting friends in
the city.
DR.. F. Cauthorn of Gervis, is visiting
friends in the city.
All kinds of Blanks in stock and for sale
at the Gazette Office.
For the latest patterns in wallpaper, go
to the new furniture store.
DR.. F. w. Vincent Ewent to Portland
Tuesday to attend the Mechanics fair
Miss Becca Wrenn is in Portland attend
ing the Mechanics fair.
large number of our citizens wentto
Portland this week to attend the Mechanics
fair.
Sam1 Case of Newport returned from
Portland on his way homeward last Tues
day.
Ben Tracy. and Mr., Jeffreys of Newport,
are in the citv on business and registered at
the Occidental.
j. Sorbin, of Albany. was in the city last
Sabbath evening returning Monday morn.
in;
Carlile has just received a large invoice of
tae Phoenix cigars. the best bit cigar ever
offered in this market.
Wallis Nash Esq went to Portland the
first of the week on business connected with
the o. P r. r.
Mrs DR.. Farra and Mrs. E. E. Cooper
went to Portland Wednesday to attend the
fair and visit friends.
NJ. T. Conner. of the firm of Conner
Crosno, of Kings valley, was i'll town the
first of the week.
J. s, Polhemus, U. S. Engineer at va
quina bay, passed. through Corvallis en- route
for Portland the first of the week.
Drury Davis, of Muddy, has p!acel on
onr table another big potato, We will not
attempt to give its size but it is immense.
F. A. Chenoweth, John Kelsay and j.
W. Rayburn were at Salem attending the
Supreme court, and returned Wednesday.
B, w. Wilson, our genial county Clerk
has been confined to his room for several
days but is once more able to be on the
street.
Thos Graham of the firm of Graham
H .milton & Go. is in Portland on business
connected with his house, and taking in the
Mechanics fair.
The roais between this place and the Bay
are getting quite bad owing to the heavy
loads of supplies being hauled for the
Railroad to different points along the route.
P. NJ. Abbey, of Newport, is in sthe city.
When at home Pete is one of the most geniel
of Landlords, and when he comes to Cor
wallis he brings all his urbanity with him.
We acknowledge pleasant call.
Wm Bayley of Toledo. was in the city
the first of the week and informs us that his
new mill at that place is working splendidly
and that he is turning out railroad ties with
great dispatch.
LAY VI ALA w AHA, AlStS Dccu tlslt-
ing friends in this city for seversl days
returned home last Tuesday she was ac
companied as far as Portland by her father
Mr. Joshua Mason.
The report of the President and Secretary
of the w. v. & C. railroad in another column
is a very interesting paper and worthy the
careful reading of anyone interested in the
Yaquina railroad.
A burly captain of sea-going bark had
an alteration with his wife in Seattle few
days since. The result was a broken a. nd
for Mary Jane and a broken Jaw for Captain
John.
Jas. w, Brasfeld and DR.. Bayley re-
turned from the Bay monday, they report
the roads bad but times good and money
plenty Mr., Brasfeld will open store in
Hammonds new store building at Newport
the first of next month.
We were in the boundary one day this
week and saw that big hammer for the
Oregon Pacific Pile Driver. it did not look
as though it was very heavy but when one
of our quiet citizens who thinks he is very
muscular tried to move it. he turned sadly
sway without so much az the remark that
Il Y4s heavy.