The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1881-06-17
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A large stock of sugars for fruit and table
use at Rays.
Jacobs & Neugass are the boys that pay
the highest price for wool.
The Corvallis Plow Company are now
running their foundry night and day.
Jas. Writsman, of Soap Creek, was in the
city this,week looking after business.
Geo. Bratin, substantial farmer of Linn
county. paid Corvallis visit Tuesday.
| lOO, 1000 Pounds of wool wanted by Jacobs
& Neu2ass, for which they will pay cash.
As far as heard from, Max Friendly has
paid the highest price for wool this season.
| A number of our citizens attended the
pioneer re- union as McMinnville this week.
Pleasure seekers have already started to-
ward the Bay. This promises to be a lively
season at Newport.
There are quite a number Of handsome
lockets and chains at Max Friendly's, and
also watches.
Bryson & Young have money to loan in
any sum to suit, on good real estate security
at low rate of interest.
NJ. s. Woodcock, one of the editorstf the
GAZETTE, has been appointed city attorney
for the city of Corvallis.
Jacob Modie and family, and JOS. Hccker
and family, passed through the city Wednes-
Il fov Vanpipo Pow
J. r. Templeton, of Halsey, pail us a
visit on Tuesday. Hew in the city visit
ing friends, accompanied by his family.
Will the managers of picnics and camp
meetings ttgive us rest" for short time.
We have had quite suf6ciency of rain for
the present.
At the the temperance meeting next Mon
day night, Rev. Joseph Emery will deliver
lecture. Music by Mrs. F. NJ. johnson.
All are invited.
Wallis Nash, ESQ.,, of this city. was ad-
mitted to practice law in the United States
Court before Judge Deadly on Monday of
this week.
c. H. Williams, of Newport, was in the
city the first of the week, with headquart-
ers at the Vincent House. We acknowl-
edge pleasant call.
Miss Nolo Greffoz of this city, has re-
turned from Salem, where she has been at
tending the Sisters School, aud from which
she has just graduated with honors.
Mrs. c. c. Cooley, an old resident of
Linn county, died at her home in Albany
last Saturday. She was 63 years old and
had been resident of Albany for % years.
The man Waason who was stabbed by
Dodson in Lane Co. last week is recovering
The knife used was a small pen knife, and
the wounds are not as serious as at first re-
ported.
Hon. r. A. Benscll and wife came out
from Newport Wednesday. Mrs. Bensell
took the morning train for Portland to take
the next steamer for San Francisco. Mr.
B. has returned home.
The picnic at Halsey that was to have
been last Satur Jay, was postponed until to-
morrow on account Of the rain grand
kme is expected for to-rh row, and it is
only a short distance from CORVALLIS
ave Wista Balsam Of Wild Cherry al.
Il es~cougRs, colds, Rron-
lcpi6g cough, croap. Influenza.
lhption and all throat yssid Lung COM
plaint. 80 cents and sl.00 bottle.
We thought we were about to have a first
class local Tuesday at the depot, owing to
the drivers of a couple of carriages getting
too close to the track as the train came in
but nothing happened except little scare.
Hon. D. P. Thompson, the present Mayor
of Portland, has been nominated by the citi-
zens' convention for reelection to the same
Office. Mr.. Ad. Bachman was nominated
by the same convention for city treasurer Of
that city.
|. Gen. Joel Palmer died at his residence in
Dayton, Yamhill county. Thursday of last
week, aged IA years. He was one of Ore
gon's FIRST settlers and has held number Of
prominent Offices He was buried Saturday
by the Masonic fraternity, of which he was
an honored member.
Fred Cooper is a prince of stage drivers,
and now has new and very comfortable
stage which he drives between this city and
Albany. He carries the U. s. mail and
makes quick time and regular connections.
Mrs. Jane McCully, of Jackson county,
is now finishing beautiful ribbon quilt,
cumposed of fifty. six square blocks. each
block containing forty-five different pieces
of silk and ribbon. The quilt when finished
will contain 252Oi pieces, exclusive of the
binding.
G. e. Miller has been retained as night
watchman of the city. By this act the city
fathers looked well to the interest of the
city, as a more faithful and efficient officer
can not be found, and the people do not
care to exchange well tried officer for one
of whom they know nothing
VIM. Holman, and old and highly res
pected citizen of Polk County, who recently
went to Southern California in hopes that
the more genial climate of that country
would improve his failing health, died short
ly after his arrival in that Stat e. His re.
mains were brought home for burial last
week.
We propose in the future to make the
GAZETTE a live local paper. We do this for