davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
Csafsop County.


The Washington Territory seal fisheries
have been unprohtable this season.
The Gen. Miles will be launched to-mor-
row. She is splendidly built craft and
cost $4,000.
Five thousand people in Patrick county
Virginia, are reported to be starving.
The Lanrigg Hail. the first of the fleet to
clear with this seasons yield, is ready fer
sea. She carries q cargo valued at S24S,
400.
The Washington Iron Works, Seattle, W.
T., are pressed beyond; capacity i'll filling
orders. The same way with the two estab-
lishments here.
2l,Co3 cases of salmon have been shipped
to San Francisco from the Columbia up to
date, and 40, 500 cases to Liverpool.
The new steamer Gen. Miles will be
launched at two o'clock next Thursday
afternoon.
The Eureka sails.fron, San Francisco for
this port tomorrow. She has been reGtted
and thoroughly repaired.
The revenue cutter Richard Rush arrived
in from San Francisco last evening.
Good progress Is being made with the
driving on the 276 piles for the foundation
of the Odd Fellows new building.
The Wallaceton arrived in yesterday
morning, from Wilmington. She will load
here with salmon and flour for Liverpool.
The Melanchton came in yesterday and
went to Knapton to load. The North
Bend, Portland and Tam O'Shanter. went
to sea.
The Wealthy Pendleton, from Astoria
January 18th, with l,4oo tons of wheat.
has arrived at Antwerp, having originally
sailed for Cork for orders,
The Fl. w. Dudley, forty three days from
Hong Kong, arrived in yesterday morning.
Sho was passed by the health officer at noon.
She had 3o2 Chinese on board.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
jackson County.
(Frorn Times and Sentinsl.)

The outlook for the grain crops in this
valley does not seem to be very encouraging
at this time and unless we get a good rain
soon the harvest will be quite small.
Two horses and sadie and bride were
stolen from Milo Walkers barn near Ash
land last Monday night. No traces has yet
been found of the horses or thieves, but
officers are out looking for them.
The project OF a wagon-road to the coast
is being agitated anew, and with prospects
of success.
Mr.. Wheeler of California has purchased
over 1000 head of mutton sheep in the
southern end of the valley. He is also driv-
ing 1000 head from the Umpqua valley.
Considerable prospecting in quartz is now
being done in Willow Springs precinct.
The English Co.'s mines at Calice creek
are said to have paid better than usual last
| season.
Kummell & Bagley are about ready to
commence mining the Bead of Bear creek.
Patterson Bros. are putting in little
giant at their claim ON Beaver creek. Their
ditch will be 800 rods long, and they have
700 feet of pipe on the way from San Fran
cisco. They will use a three-inch nozzle.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
Festival.

The ice cream and strawberry festival
held at the City Hall last Tuesday evening,
the proceeds to 90 for the benefit of i'm
proving the college chapel, was a. grand
success, ethe gross earnings of which
amounted to SIS and after paying all expen.
ees they had $jl. One of the tables was
presided over by the Misses. Galloway and
another by Miss Abbie Right where ice
cream and strawberries was dealt out to the
hungry throng. The interests of another
table was guarded by Miss Ethel johnson
and Emily Brooks where the dry could pro.
cure cooling draught of lemonade. Some
ofthe smaller girls amused themselves by
selling boquets for the benefit of the com.
mon fund. Other ways of advancing the
object for which the festival was held was
made use of and everybody had a good time.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
EEiGHBORiNG NEWS.
Lane County.
Eugene Guard, June II

The assessment of Eugene City has beer,
completed, showing property to the value
of S677, $50. Last year the assessment was
about $780, 900.
AS will be seen by referring to the council
proceedings, we are destined soon to have a
hand fire engine with which to protect the
town from the ravages of fire.
The Sprinfield Mill Co. are busy making
preparations to rebuild their saw mill. A
fine lot of new machinery has been secured
and it is expected that the mill will be run
ming within ten days.
Mr.. G, A. Doris has resigned the office
of City Recorder, and Mr.. r. G.. Callison
has been elected as his successor. Mr..
Doris leaves to-day for Pennington, w.
T., where he will spend the summer.
Workmen are engaged repairing and in
closing the building formerly used as a saw
mill. When finished it will be occupied
by machinery for the manufacture of yarn
and socks. The machinery is on the way
aud is expected within the next month.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
GENERAL EEWS.

Dip,ltheria has again appeared in Walia
Walla.
The ship Yosemite, with 1900 tons CT
Caribou Hill coal. sailed recently from Ia
coma to San Francisco.
The steamship Geo. W. Elder is reported
rs having run aground while entering Vic
toria harbor at o'clock one morning last
week.
The stages between Redding and Rose
burg commenced tho fast schedule of time
last week. SO that mails can go both by
steamer or by stage to San Francisco on the
same.
Mcdonald & Schwabacher are enlarging
their warehouse at the Dayton w. 7. depot.
When completed the dimensions of the
building viii be 40xl0o feet, with shed
attached 2oxlC0 feet.
The new coal mines on Green River. w.
T., has been pronounced superior to, and
more extensive than any other mines OH the
coast. There are prospects that they viii
soon be developed and connected with Sc
attic by . railroad.
Capt. Butler on his way to San Fran
cisco, says the Coss Bay News. He has
taken fourth interest in a three masted
vessel which is being bsilt at San Francisco
and his visit to the city is for the purpose
of seeing how the work is progressing.
When tile vessel is finished she will be COM
manded by the Captain who intends moving
his family TO Oakland and renting his farm
on the Coquille.
The new Enterprise tunnel W. 7. is in
100 feet, having just passed through so feet
of solid sand, and has now come In contact
with the long looked-fer clay. An attempt
was made last week to sink shaft, which
was done 40 feet, to bedrock. After going
to depth of so feet the air was found SC
bad that two lighted candles would not burn
10 feet below the top. This shaft is on the
hill so feet ahead of the new tunnel, and
was being sunk to find evidence OF the lead
sooner than the tunnel could reach that
place.
The City of Salem Company have pur-
chased of Henry Jankoskey, the property
just south of the present Capital Mills, at
Salem, where they have decided to erect
the new Touring mills, instead of the place
where they commenced work. This is done
in order that the mills may be close to one
another. About forty men are at work
excavating for the foundation. Reports to
the effect that the company had decided to
move their mills to Albina are absolutely
! false. We make the above statement upon
the authority of the company.
Three miles south of CocoIalla Lake, w.
T., is perpendicular buff that lies about
one quarter OF a mile from the railroad
track It is about 500 feet long, 500 feet
| broad and 90 feet high. A beautiful spring
of water flows from each side. The bluff is
entirely granite of light grey color. The
foot of the bluff is about twelve feet above
| the level of the railroad track. The rock is
of very fine grain, easily dressed and takes
a very high polish. Mr.. Lesuer, the dis
coverer, took some of the granite to Port
land and sent specimens to San Francisco
and the tests prove it to be the best quality
of granite found on the Pacific coast. He
will arrangeto open the quarry as soon 4!
the railroad is completed to Portland.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23

Mr.. A. Ssmuels of DeClark l. Samuels
was in town last Monday and Tuesday. look
ing after the preliminaries preparatory to
building new warehouse for the firm at
the railroad depot in this place. Parties
below have been bidding on the building
and Mr.. samuels came up to receive the bids
of workmen here who desired to bid for the
contract of constructing the building.
The main building is to he forty by sixty
feet. The lower story is to be nine feet
high and constructed of solid frame work,
and is to be in one large room used for the
spurpose Of sacking and storeins sacked grain.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
Douglas County.
(Plaindealsr, June ~

(Plalndealer, June H.
Sheep shearing is at its height, and pros
poets of a good wool clip
The Academy at Drains is under way, un-
der the charge of Ell. Anlauf as foreman,
Foundation laid and frame raised.
DR.. d. S. Stryker has force OF men On
his brick yard getting ready for his intend
ed brick store and Drain & Co. 'sbrick store.
The people of Roseburg and vicinity will
celebrate the coming anniversary of Ameri.
can independence in becoming manner.
James F. Graz'ey ct al were brought to
Roseburg again this week to answer to the
charge of obstructing the public highway.
Miss Viola Clayton, who has been stop.
ping at Robert Smiths of Oakland, took
some Carbolic acid, which came near killing
her. but was discoverd in time to send for a
doctor. No reason can be given for her
taking it.
On last Friday the 9th inst frightful
accident occurred at the rock point near
Myrtle Creek, which resulted in the death
of one white man named Berry and three
Cinnamon. The particulars as nearly as we
can learn them are these: It seems that
Berry, who was boss of a "China gang" was
tamping with the spoon used to clean out
the drill holes, and it is supposed that a
spark caased by friction between the iron
spoon and rock, ignited the powder, and
the blast went off blowing Berry and three
Cinnamon all to pieces as it went. As they
were standing Immediately over the blast,
and knew not that it was going of, they
were blown, some of them, way out into
the river and frightfully rnanglett. All that
could be found of Berry was buried at
MYRTLE Creek, and the Cinnamon or all
that could be found was taken to Portland
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
Summit, Oregen.

EDITOR GAzErrE.-The people are enjoy.
ing tolerable good health and, since cleo
tion is over, peace of mind. They are looking
forward with rejoicing to the day when the
great iron horse will visit this locality, bear.
ing with ease the many pounds of freight
that is obtained at the present time only
by laborious process of conveyance over a
road that is passable but small portion of
the year. There is "a large travel to and
from the Bay of late
Many are visiting that place to gratify
their curiosity while others are called there
on business, some with al eye on the future
and Others attending to r. r. business Of
the present.
There are two stores in operation at the
Summit now. One is branch of Allen &
Harris, of Philomath, and the other Is man.
aged by Crosno & Connor, from King 5
Valley. They are adjacent to the Mountain
House, which is kept by Mr.. c. B. Mays.
The Mountain House is situated about mid
way between Pioneer and Corvallis and in
the last grove of green timber, of any note,
on the road. 1t is fret class house in all
its bearings.
The people at the Summit have made ar
rangements to have celebration this COM
ing 4th as they made such grand success
last year, and as it is too far to Corvallis to
think of going there. We extend cordial
invitation to those living in adjoining neigh
borhoods and hope they will give us a good
turnout. am not prepared to give the
programme but will aver that the portion
which will take place about IL o'clock will
be particularly interesting. PoNTo.
June 70, 1882
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
Slater on The Oregon Election.
Ph iladelphIa Times.

The average reader of the Oregon dis.
patches would suppose that the republicans
carried the state because they had the most
votes Not SO thinks Senator Slater, who
says democratic defeat was due to "several
circumstances" whatever that may mean
The chief circumstances which he mentions
was want OF filthy lucre to carry on cam.
paign. What high opinion he must have
of the unterrified voters of his state when
he thus covertly asserts that it requires a
fair amount of moneyed persuasion to induce
them to vote their own ticket. The dem.
ocrats of Oregon will hardly feel like thank
ing the Senator for his explanation of how
it was done
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
cONsUMPTl0N CURED

An old physician, retired fren active
practice. having had placed i'll his hands by
an East india Missionary the formula of .
simple vegetable remedy for the speedy and
permanent cure of Consumption, Bronchitis,
Catarrh, Asthma, and all Throat and Lung
affections, also a positive and radical cure
for general Debility and all nervous COM
plants, after having thoroughly tested its
wonderful curative powers in thousands Of
cases, feels it his duty to make it known to
his suffering fellows. The recipe with full
particulars, directions for preparation and
tions for successful treatment at your own
home, will be received by you by return
mail, free of charge by addressing with
stamp or stamped self-addressed envelope to
DR.. M. 2. BELL,
lGl n. Calvert St., Baltimore, Nd
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
CHURCH DIRECTORY.

BAPTIST CHURCH SERVICES Preaching
every second and fourth Sabbath in each month
at the College Chapel, by the Rev f. p. Davidson.
Services begin at IL NJ, and G30 P. NJ All i'll
vitea.
PRESBYTERIAN CHCRCH.-Regular services
every Sabbath morning and evening. Sunday
Sh0ol at the close OF the morning service. Prayer
meeting Thursday evening at o'clock. Public cor
daily invited H. p. DCNNiSG.
Pastor.
EVANGELICAL CHURCH Services regularly ev-
cry Sabbath--mornins and evening; unless otherwise
announced. Sunday school at p ~ eacn Sabbath.
Prayer meeting every Thursday st ! P N. The
public cordially invited
REV. ]. BowERsox, Pastor.
II. Z. CHURCH-Regular services every Sunday
7rK Susday-school at O'clock with Bible classes
fer old and yourg. Prayer meeting on Wednesday
eysaiuy at o'clock. general inv itat;on and cordial
welcome. F. ELLIOTT, Pastor.
II. L. CHURCH S0UTH-Services every Sabbath
~ y N and p. NJ. ct the college chapel. Sunday
school 1t $50 A. NJ. Prayer meeting Friday evening
at s'eleek. Public cordially invited
J. Il. n. BELL, Pastor.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23

We arc rehably informed that tho saw
mill situated between here anil the coast
belonging to Mr.. William Bagley, ,and
which has been engaged for a long time
saving out ties for the Oregon Pacific Rail.
road, during 6 days between the first and
fifteenth of the present month, cus out two
thousand eight hundred and fifty-two ties
which is equal to one hundred and fourteen
thousand and eighty feet of lumber, or al
average of over nineteen thousand feet pei
day. This is certainly rapid work.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
FaeiEe Conference. .

At the Pacific Conference OF the Evan
gelieal Association lxtely held, amons
Others. the following appointments wer
made:
J. Bowersox, on the Oregon District.
Aug krecker, Corvallis.
J. L. Hershner, Kings Valley.
IA. Hollenbaugh, Albany.
w. Ackerman, Saiem.
S. E. Davis, YAmhill.
G. Welte and H. [. Bittner Portland.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
Wreck.

Geo. A. Starr, of Alsca bay, was in town
last Friday, who informed us that the wreck
of . tive masted schooner came ashore re-
Gently ON the coast south of Alsea river
and below the mouth of ten mile creek
Ne traces of its name or anything else to
indicate where it hailed from could be
found.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
Marion County.
Fradn Salem Statesnlan.)

An interesting game of base ball was
played between the Lafayette and Wheat
land Clubs The Wheatland niue not being
complete, four Salem boys played with
them The Lafayettes won The laurels
easily, the score standing "a to A3 in their
favor. -
On Sunday, shortly after neon, the Aesi-
de1,ce of Allen Rhodes, just across TIE
street west from Leo Willis residence
Salem, on Piety Hill, was discovered to be
on fire. The alarm was Immediately giver
and the neighbors did all they could to save
the household furniture.
Yesterday afternoon James Howe, o.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
Commencement ct Pai!cmath.

The baccalaureato sermon will be preach
ed hy the President Oh Sunday, June 25th.
Commencement day on Wednesday June
2Sth, with exercises beginning at 9 A. N.
Programme of the Alumni in the afternoon.
Everybody invited to attend
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
Few GWds.

Mr.. E. G. Vaughn started last Tuesday
morning for Portland where he intends to
purchase nice variety Of groceries and
provisions for the purpose Of opening anew
store in the building which is being fitted
up three doors north of P. N. Zerolf's store
He will be opened and ready for business
in few days.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
Lost, Strayed or Stolen.

One span of bay horses, half brothers, six
and seven years old, each branded seventy
six (76) on left shoulder; each has one white
hind foot; left my place about the 10th of
May, Any person giving information of
the same will be suitably rewarded. Direct
to Monroe. Benton County, Oregon.
julie: WILLIAM GIRD.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23

Mr.. VIM Skelton, an old and experienced
woolen spinner, will have charge of the en-
terprise.
The report that Prof. Condor has resigned
his professorship in the State University is
unfounded. Some differences existed but
everything has been amieably settled and
Prof. Condor will remain.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
EeW Publication.

We have recently received a communica
tion from J. G. Simpson Of San Francisco
containing information OF his intention te
commence about July lst tbs publication
of new paper called the Breederand sports
man. The enterprise will certainly meet
with favor by the Pacific coast people.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23

The hind axle Of a wagon ironed with
hind hounds attached, recently came ashore
on the coast near the mouth of the Asca
river. It is supposed that it has been
washed from somewhere south of where
it was found.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23

Portland, made a cowardly attack on Judge
Piper, of this city, It appears that the
grand jury of this county had found one or
more indictments against Howe for keeping
a gambling house, and Judge Piper, as the
District Attorney, appeared for the State
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23

"A boy about II years of age, employed
at2eeser's saw mill, about Is miles from
toNa, allowed his right hand to come in
contac, with one of the large circular saws,
on Wednesday evening, the hand being ter
ribly lacersted.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
A Beefer's opinion.

Mr.. J. L. Knapp of Santa Clara, Cal. :,
who was cured of acute inflammation of the
bladder by Warmers Safe Kidney and
Liver Cure, after the doctors could do moth
ing for him, met one Of his old physicians
shortly after his recovery, and asked him
what he thought of the effect cf the med
icine. Said DR.. Carpenter: 81 think that
medicine one of Thousand the way it has
acted in your case"
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
Church ScGfaSsS.

4 church sociable for the benefit of the
Christian church will be given at the resi-
deacs of Prot. McElroy on this Friday oven
ing. Ice cream with other refreshments
will be served. All are invited
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
List Of Letters

Remaining in the Postoffce at Corvallis
Benton County, Oregon, June %. 1882
Persons calling for the same will please say
advertised:
GENTS LIST
Baker, Robert. Wills, CASTOR.
Hodges, Mort. Hill, Thos. j.,
Kintner, Hiram F., Milvin, JOS,
Welch, j. W., Wilson, j. W.,
N. r. BARBER, P. NJ.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23

Latest style of ladies', gents, boys,
misses and children's shoes and slippers just
received at A. J. Langworthy's Cash Store,
Corvallis, Oregon.
June 81, 1882.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
Weehlp Corvallis Gazette.
FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE %, 1882.

Short Announcement of deaths published freq
When accompanied by an extended notice reso-
published by request win be ehargcc for at the rate
Of five cents per line.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
Pay EP.

Parsies indebted to the GAZETTE either
for subscription or advertising will please
settle up.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
A. q. L. W

Barnum Lodge, No. :. L o. o. F.. meets every
nssday evening. T. c. ALEXANDER, n. G.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23

Persons wishing to pay this Office in wood
will please deliver it soon. We cannot
wait until after harvest for it.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
SOCIETIES.
AT. AND A. NJ.

Corvallis Lodge No. II, A. F. and A. NJ, meets oil
Wednesday evening, preceding full moon.
JOHN kEESEE, W. M
Rocky Lodge No. 75 A. F. and A. NJ, meets O:
"Wednesday evening after full moon.
S. L BELKNAP W. NJ
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
K. OF
l. o. o. F.

Valley Lodge No. II. X of P. meets every Mon
day evening JAMES BoOTH, e. e.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23

Ferguson Chapter, No, s. R. A. NJ, meets Thurs
day evening Oh or preceding full nloon:
WALLACE BALDWIN, H. P.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23

Friendship Lodge, No. Il. A. o. U. W, meets frs
and third Thursdays in each month.
E. B. McELROY, Il W.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
BERN.
He,i.NerEfei SUeeeaS.

RANNY-On the 18th inst, girl and hei
of Titus Ranny
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-06-23
PEGDuGE PRICE CURRENT,

Wheat in Portland firm at 167! per GENITAL It
now be fairly quoted hore clear:
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-03-10

THAT HACKING COUGH can be %
quicklyscured by shiloh,s Cure. We guar
antee it,
WILL YOU SUFFER with Dysrepsia ard
Liver Complain: ? Shiloh's Vitalizer is guar
anteel to cure you.
SLEEeLESS NIGHTS, n;:.s3e miserable by
that terrible cough, Shilol's Cure is tie
remedy for yen.
CATARII CURED, hsalth ard swest
breath Eeenrai by Sl:;'nh's Caterrh Remedy.
Price 50 cents N;s.al Injector free.
Tor Lane Peek. Side or Chest use Shiloh:
Porna Plaster. P-ice 25 cents.
sHTL0TT's COUGH and Consumption cure
Is sold ty ,'s OH guarantee. It cures con-
sumption.
SHILo1E'S VITAL1z5zR is what you need
fey Consumption, Logs OF Appetite, Dizzi-
less and ali symptoms of Dyspepsia Price
10 and Is cents per bottle.
GROUP, WECOPINC COUGH and Bron-
chitis immediately re.iecel by Shiloh's Cure
Ill Of tie above medicines for sale at Allen
s ESco!war,l;s, Corvallis.