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The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-09-15
A Boy.

We will pay boy the cash twice each
week who will come promptly at the ap
pointed time and roll for printing the GA
zETTE. Or we will pay good active
prompt and industrious young man or boy
the cash every Saturday night for his ser
vices who desires to enter our office to learn
the printing business and continue until he
learns the trade. The contract to be made
with his parents.
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Dead.

An editor went out to walk one bright
morning. He saw man who had no ad-
vice to give him about his paper. He had
no fault to find with his politics, could
make no alteration in the editorials, was not
particular as to the size of the paper; in fact,
had no suggestions to make. It was at the
morgue. The man was dead.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-09-15
Water Ditch.

W. I. Weber, Esq, who has Just made
preliminary survey for ditch proposed to
be constructed from point on the Will
annette rivernear BuenaVista to Independence
that fall of over 20 IT,, can be obtained,
that the ditch will not be expensive to con-
struet and the length of the ditch need not
exceed 81 miles.
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Jackson County.
Exchanges


The Railroad warehouse at Riddlsburs
will be finished in about ten days.
Three attempts we're recently made te
burn Nevada City all Of which proved IN
successful
The railroad is about completed to the
first tunnel, forty live miles south of Rose
burg. -
Mr.. Corder's residence aud contents, al
Grave Creek, was burned to the ground
last week and proves a serious loss.
Govan High, one of the residents of Ash.
land, is about commencing the construction
of substantial brick store building ad
joining the Odd Fellows ediice.
VIM. Simpson informs us that a leprous
Chinaman was dumped into Lewiston g
short time ago, spreading CONSERVATION
among the residents. He soon died, how.
ever.
Rev. B. J. Sharp returned from the con.
ference this week and informs us that the
Jacksonville and Ashland circuits have been
consolidated for a time and that he will re-
main in charge until such time when Rev.
Iadru Royal returns from the east or new
appointment is made for the latter place.
1t is expected that the road will be In
operation above Redding as far as the Sacra'
mento bridge, by this time next year. The
ties, rails and other apparatus are being
piled up at Redding in great quantities, and
Strowbridge with his immense Texas force
is expected shortly, to commence grading.
During the session of the county court
this week we had the pleasure of viewing
the design for the Court House as submit
ted by the architect, G. E. Payne, of Ash
land. The structure is to be brick, two
stories high, 81 feet in length and 80 feet
wide and is to cost $4,000. It is to be
located in the court house square on the
site where the old building now stands and
work will be commenced on the foundation
Immediately after the contracts are let next
Saturday. The court room will be 9Sx40
feet and will be located in the second story
of the building The lower story will be
used as offices by our county officials, the
Clerk and Sheriff taking the two front
rooms.
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Douglas County.
Exchanges.

One hundred and thirty hands are now at
work on the Crescent City wagon road and
it is being rapidly completed.
A party who has been sojourning in the
mountains Of Southern Oregon informs MS
that he saw thirteen trees that had been
struck by lightning, and all but one was hit
during the last 4th of July thunder storm.
The track layers after laying the track
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-09-15
LIST OF LETTERS

Remaining unclaimed in the Postoffice at
Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, Friday,
Sept. Is. 1882. Persons calling for the
same will please say advertised" giv,ns
date of this list:
LADIES LIST.
Bassett, Evs Kegle, Cynthia
Nichols, Mrs. 8. ]. Thompson, Anna B,
GENTS LIST, .
kitsered2e, Rev. Maybee, James
Osborn, T. !. Williams, La
N. r. BARBER, P. n.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-09-15

We can furnish at this Office, to any per-
son desiring thorough business education,
certificate for scholarship in the Colum-
bia business college Of Portland, Oregon,
which will entitle the purchaser to thor
ough course of instruction at this school.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-09-15
DIED,

MORGAN-Died at Centerville, Oregon, on
Sept. ], 1882. John Morgan, aged 10
years.
Deceased was former resident of Cor
vallis and known to many of our citizens.
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Drowned,

At Albany last Monday little year old
boy of Mr.. Withers, who recently arrived at
that place from the state Of Missouri.
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A Bustn ess Education.

A certificate of scholarship for sale at this
office to the: Portland business college Of
which A. P. Armstrong Is president.
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Cla5sop County.

Exchanges
The Annie johnson cleared yesterday
with cargo worth s2l0,ssl.
The American ship Astoria, wilma, aad
Robt. Dixon are over due at this port
It is affirmed that the Frazer river can
neries will put up 225, 600 cases of salmon
this season.
The Shubrick started out yesterday
morning for Neah bay and cape Flattery,
with a load of coal.
The Cordelia Will discharge 275 tons of
coal at Gray's dock; the John O'Grant puts
off 500 tons at Flavel's dock.
The Norwegian ship Europe, Johansenn
master, seventy-four days from Adelaide,
arrived in yesterday afternoon.
An elk that weighed 1000 pounds when
dressed, was lately killed in Grant county.
The horns weighed tfty-one pounds.
The British ship John O'Gaunt, Power
master. arrived in yesterday from Sydney,
N. s. w. She sailed July I'd, and has. on
board 1000 tons of eosl. @
The British bark Cordelis, Baron master,
arrived in yesterday, So days from New
Castle, N. 8. W., with 800 tons of coal
consigned to Balfour, Guthrie l. Co.
Coal exports from Seattle to San Francis
co during August aggregated 5000 tons.
Puget Sound saw mills shipped to foreign
ports last month little over s, ,o00 900 feet
of lumber. valued at $50, 400. Shipments
coastwiss aggregated about %, ZOO, 600 feet
during the month.
Lane County.
Exchanges
Prof. J. E. Fenton has been selected
Principal Of the Eugene Public school for
the ensuing term.
The county court has appropriated $3.50
more 70 be expended on the completion of
the Siuslaw road.
Major Berry is rebuilding his hotel, but
on a much smaller scale. The frame work
is up, and it has much the appearance of
billiard hall, but still it adds to the looks of
things somewhat.
The first annual fair of the Lane County
Agricultural Society will be held on Thurs
day and Friday, October 5th and 9Th. The
place selected is on the farm of J. r. Sell
lars, five miles east cf Goshen and the same
distance from Cresswell.
F1-Sherif Shelley is now clerking in the
store Of Mr.. A. V. Peters in this city. Mr..
Peters was fortunate in securing the seryi-
ces of one so reliable and competent to
manage business. It is rurnored that Mr..
Peters and wife will soon visit the atlantic
States and perhaps Europe before their re-
turn.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-09-15

Tits PAPER nay nay be fsand snxa, on file e At It
Newspaper Advertising Bureau 90 Spruce street,,
where advertising contracts may be made for it In
New York, at not less than our regular ad rates.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-09-15

Short announcement Of deaths published free
When accompanied by an extended notice or reso-
lntions five cents per line will be charged All poetry
published by request will be charged for at the rate
of five cents per line.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-03-09
KALAMA AND PORTLAND.

johnson, Of the Union, in his Port
land notes has the following: "some
Of the real estate agents assert that the
depot lat Portland) will yet be located
up the river and back their assertion
by the statement that the railroad en-
gineers, upon further and final examin.
alton Of their notes, decide that the
Portland. Kalama section Of the North
ern Pacific should be built on the north
or Washington sido Of the Columbia. u
BY doing this while Washington is a
Territory, they will obtain by the terms
Of their grant double the quantity Of
land they would have if they built on
the Oregon side Of the Columbia. But
should Congress declare the forfeiture
Of the grant to lands now unarmed,
then We presume tho engineers will
think a. much Of tho Oregon side II
Of the Warrington. This movemen,
may have something to do with the de-
lay Of the admission Of Washington a,
. State.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-03-09

The Northern Pacific link between
Portland and Kalama was permanent
ly located this week, and will run a.
follows: On the Warrington territory
side At point short distance below
the Kalama river, crossing the Colum.
bia river at Coffin rock; thence close
to the foot hills back Of all sloughs
for two miles; thence nearly south on
the line between townships five aud
six, about two miles west Of the Colum.
b,a river; thence close to the river for
three miles; thence southeasterly cross
ing the limo between townships three
and four about one mile west of the
river to the head of Willamette slough
passing through Columbia City and
one mile west of St. Helans. From
the head of w jeanette slough it will
run close TO the foot hills until oppo
site the center of Swan Island, and
from there to the city will follow close
to the river bank. The city prope,
will be entered near Weidlers saw
mill, and the track come down Front
street, ending at G, tho present tsrmi
mus Of the Western Oregon road
Right Of way through Front stree,
will be asked Of the city council a. the
next meeting. -OregoNian.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-03-09

Gov. NEIL DENIES. s. District
Attorney White says, that in = CONVEX,
sation with Gov. Neil at Boise city
since his return from Washington, the
Governor said that he had not taken
any part in opposing North Idaho be-
ing included in the boundaries Of the
State Of Washington. This corresponds
with what the Governor promised ].
w. Poe member Of Legislative Council
tina, he would not oppose our going in
with Washington as a State. 1t seems
that the correspondent of the Associ,
ated Press. and the Washington CORE.
spondeut of the Walla Walla Union,
and Delegate Brents himself. who all
are At Warrington have written and
autographed that Neil did oppose our
annexation to Washington.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-03-09
TELEGRAPHIC I!

Scoville resigned charge Of Cult
teau's case.
Rumor has it that Ben. Butler will
take charge.
The high water in the Mississippi has
caused great suffering and danger Of
starvation.
The war department is now distribu-
ting rations. Twelve army officers to
be detailed BY Sheridan to supsrintend
distribution.
Is not known whether or not Conk.
ling will accept; chances are that he
will not.
General Fremont claims to own AL
catras Island; says he purchased it
and the government holds possession
of it without his consent.
Tho over due ocean steamer, City of
Berlin has been heard from, all safe.
Tho Chinese companies in San
Francisco telegraphed to Hong Kong
to stop immigration of Cinnamon for
the present.
The Chinese bill occupies the atten-
ton of the eastern papers, many of
whom now advocate passage Of the
bill.
Chinese bill still before the Senate.
House occupied with routine business.
The Mississippi foods continue,
upwards Of $4,000 persons will have
to be rationed for forty days.
Bankruptcy bill reported to the Sen
ate allows voluntary bankruptcy for
debts to the amount of $500 and over.
Mclean who fred upon the Queen
of England is insane and has been for
long time.
Conkling has declined the seat on
the Supreme Bench. Rumor has it
that Folger will be given the sat and
Conkling made Secretary of the Treas
ury.
Rufus Ingalls, nomination for Quar-
termaster- General meets vigorous op
position. Charges made during his
services under Grant are brought for
ward.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-03-09

current Of the Snake or Columbia riv-
ss will turn their currents in an oppo-
site direction. But show to them .
prospect Of q competitor for the traffic
and they will be among the most &C
commodating of men, and their freight
charges will suddenly drop, if neces-
sary to hedge off such competition to a
grade far below living rates. Then to
answer the question, "Will the advant-
ages Of 1882 for freighting exceed those
of 1881 in this section7' We must con-
slider whether there will be any CON-
petition to the boats of that company
either by rail or by boat. The o. r.
4 N. Co. wont build road to Lewis.
ton this year unless they apprehend
that some other company will attempt
to build road in this direction. But
all the business they will attempt to do,
they will do with their boats. They
say they are going to Moscow and Farm
ington this year from Co:fax, and con-
meet Colfax with the Northern Pacific
at or near Washtuckna springs. They
will probably do some work on those
lines this year. But We predict that
neither Colfax, Moscow nor Farming
ton will be connected by railroad with
the Northern Pacific at Washtuckna
or any other point in time to ship off
the crop of 1882. For the good Of the
farmers Of that section We would like
to have our prediction fail and hey
made joyous by our failure. The road
up the Pataha to Lewiston is promised
and We are told that they are offering
now to contract for ties to be deliver.
ed along the line. But from past OBJ
servations We are inclined to think
these movements are only made to keep
the people in hope SO as not to induce
them to look elsewhere for help.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-03-09
ALIAS
SUMMONS.

In the District Court Of the First Judicial
District in and fer Kootenai County, Territory
of Idaho.
Mary J. McLindon nee 0arvis. plaintiff vs..
samuel McLindon, Defendant
The people Of the United States in the Terri
tory Of Idaho, send greeting to Samue! Nc
Linden, Defendant.
You are hereby required to appear in an &C.
ton brought against you in the District Court
Of the First Judicial District Of the Territory of
Idaho, in and fer the County of kootenai, and
answer the complaint filed therein within ten
days Exclusive of the day Of service) after the
service on you of this summons if served with
in this county, or if served out Of this county
but in this District within twenty days, other
wise within forty days, or judgment by de-
fault will be taken against you accol ding to the
prayer Of said complaint. This action is
brought to obtain judgment that the mar
rage between plaintiff and defendant be dis
I solved. and n divorce decreed on the ground
Of desertion according to the statute in such
case made and provided, and p'aintif prays
that the custody and control Of the child,
Willie Robert McLindon be adjudged to the
plaintiff, and that defendant be required to paw
a reasonable sum to defray the expense of this
action and for counsel fees, and to pay a
monthly allowance to plaintiff for maintenance
Of aforesaid child during his minority
And you arc hereby notified that if you fail
to appear and answer the said complaint rs
above required, the plaintiff will apply to the
court for the relief demanded in tho complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal Of
the District Court Of the First Judicial
L. >. District Of the Territory Of Idaho in
and for the County of Kootenai, this
9th day Of January, A. D. 1882.
II. SQUIER, Clerk.
per
ls-ew GEO. B. WANNAcorr, Deputy Clerk.
J. HoLLENAH, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-03-09

The AAILs.-On account Of high water
all over the country, travel has been aus
pended and the mails arrive irrsgularly. II
was impossible for the stages to get to
Sprague and Texas Ferry during the early
part Of the week. All the other stages have
bssn running but have been delayed moro
q lsss. The drivers are plucky and when il
is possible 70 travel they always 60 through.
Gasstte.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-03-09
Proposals for Fresh Beef Nut
ton and Flour.
Subsistence Once. Department Of the
Columbia,
VANCOUVER Barracks. W. r.,
March I l0a4


g EALED PROPOSALS. in triplic.ts. sub.
- ject to the usual conditions will be re-
ceived at this office and at the Offices of the
Acting Assistant COmmissaries Of Subsistence
at the following named posts (for the supplies
needed at those posts only until ~ O'Clock,
noon, on Wednesday. April IL. 1882. at which
time and places they will DO opened in the
presence Of bidders for furnishing and delivery
Of Fresh Beef and Mutton during the year com
msneing July J. 1882:
Boise Barracks, I. T.; Fort Candy, W. +.
Fort Ceur d'Alene, I. T., Fort Colville. W.T..
Fort klamath, Oregon; Fort Lapwai, /. T..
Vancouver Barracks, W. T.; Fort W ALA Walla
TT.
Also for the delivery ofthe following amount,
Of flour:- Boise Barracks, I. T., 29,59t
pounds; Fort Candy, W. T.. 1895 pounds
Fort Ceur d'Alene, T. T., 53,998 pounds; Forl
Colvil!e, W. T., 4O.76s pounds; Fort klamath
Oregon, 1885 pounds; Fort Lapwai, I. T..
1881 pounds; Camp Spokane, W. T. 33,461
pounds; Fort Townsend. ". T.. 1908 pounds
Vancouver Barracks. ". T., 4o.27S pounds
Fort Wa,la Walla, W. T.. 9,2l2 pounds.
Samples Of the Flour mot less than two
pourds) proposed to be furnished. must b,
submitted with the proposals. The Flour t.
DO tested by baking before acceptance. Pro
posals for quantities Of Flour less than thu
whole required will be received. Tho govern
msnt reserves the right to reject any or all pre-
posals.
Blank proposals and printed circulars Stain,
the kind Of Beef. Mutton and Flour required
st each post, and giving full instructions u
the manner of bidding. conditions to DO oh
served by bidders, and terms of contracts and
payment, will be furnished on application t.
this Office. or the Acting Assistant Commits
ssriss Of Subsistence at the various post
named.
Envelopes containing proposals should b,
marked q" Proposals for-at-," and id
dressed to tho undersigned or to the respectiv,
| Acting Assistant Commissaries of Subsistence
/ SAM'L +. CUSHING.
32-4t Capt. and C. S., u. s. A
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-03-09
LEGAL.
SUMMONS.

TERRITORY OF IDAHO, l..
County OF Nez Perez. 90
John Brearley plaintiff, W. Joseph Middle
miss, ct al. defendants.
In the District Court for the Terri DRY of
Idaho, First Judicial District, in and for NeE
Perez County.
To Joseph Middlemiss, II. W. Stanton. N.
In the name of the people Of the United
States in the Territory Of Idaho. you are here
by notified that there is now on file in the Office
Of the clerk Of the district court of the LIST judicial
district Of said Territory. in Lewiston, county
Of Neg Perez, the complaint Of the above nam
ed plaintiff wherein judgement is asked against
each and all of the above named defendants, on
q certain promissory note, given by you and
each of you to the plaintiff. for the sum Of
four hundred dollars, with interest at one and
one half per cent per month from the 9Th day of
June, 1880, and for the costs Of this action.
And you are also notified that unless you ap.
pear and answer to said complaint within ten
days after the service hereof, if served within
Nez Perez county, and within twenty days, il
| served out Of said county, but within said
Judicial District, and within forty days IL
served out Of said District. exclusive of the day
of service, the plaintiff will take judgment
against each and all Of you, for the said sum Of
$500, interest and costs.
Given under my hand and the seal OF
the District Court. of the First Judicial
(L.s.) District of Idaho Territory, in and for
Nez Perez county, this twenty third
day of January. A. D. 1882.
JASPER RAND, II. SQUIER.
ls.5 Attorney for Plaintiffs. Clerk
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-03-09
NOTICE FOR PRE- .eMpTlON PROOF.
q. w. HASHAGEN,
LAND OFFICE AT


Lewiston. !. T. Fob. 6, 1882.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
IN the following named settler has fled
notice of his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim, and secure final entry
thereof at the expiration Of thirty days
from the date of this notice, viz: Satur.
day March IL, 1882, 10 a. M, before B. F.
Morris, Deputy District Clerk, LIST Judicial
District, at his Office at Mt. Idaho. /. T.,
Gerhard W. Hashagen, presumption d. S.
1901, for the 81 ef sec. %, and WI sw}
sec. "a, tip. 30, n. +. 2 C. and names the fol-
lowing as his witnesses, viz: w. s. NJ. Will
liams, G. Woodward, J. ]. Cline. and j.
Chapman, Of Grangeville P. o.. Idaho Co.
l. i. ]. NJ. HOWE,
IL Register.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-03-09
C. PURUKER.
LAND OFFICE AT

Lewiston, l. T., Feb. 7, 1882
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
IN the following-named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final PROOF
in support of his claim, and secure fina.
entry thereof, at the expiration of thirty
days from the date Of this notice, viz
Friday, March II, 1882, lOa. M, at thi.
office, Christoph Puruker, presumption d s
No. 1888, for the . Sc sec. Is, and nj
n ct sec. "a tp. 81, nr6w, and names the
following as his witnesses, viz: c. Schorn
horst, NJ. A. Persky, and J. Shlec, of Genes
see P. O., ]. T. j. N. HOWE,
IL Register
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-03-09
The following telegraph appeared i,
tho Oregonian of March 4th.

SPoxAN FALLS, March 2. 1.-The COM
mittse which met at Coiax to locate the
Methodist college north Of Snake river, de-
cided in favor Of Spokan Falls.
We learn from one Of tho committee
appointed to locate an institution Of
learning. north Of Snake river, that
they have had three meetings, one At
Colfax, Dec. IA, 1881 /; one At Farm
ington, June 10th, 1882; one At Col.
fax. FeL. %. The following propo.
sitions were submitted to them: Spo-
kan Falls, 80 acres of land and a, 900;
Cheney. 80 acres of land and 81, 600;
Pennington, 10 acres Of land, 81, 600;
Colfax, Ave acres Of land and $4,000;
Garfield, Ave acres Of land; Moscow,
10 acres of land and 5000; Lewiston
90 acres Of land and 81. 200. At the
last meeting the committee decided to
recommend the acceptance Of the pro-
positions Of Spokane Falls and Lewis
ton.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-03-09
NOTICE. FOR PUBLICATION.
LAND OFFlLE AT


Walla Walla W. T. February IA 1882,
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ following named settler has iled notice OF
his intention to make final proof in support OF
his claim, and that said proof will bs made be-
fore Charles Isecko. notary public at Anatons,
W. T. On April Sd 1882. viz: Joseph B. Ross.
DIS. No. 1920, for the sw Or. NV Or. and lot 1
sec. and se or. ne Or. and lot 4, SEQ. st Z n =
46 Q, v m. lie names the following witnesses
to prove bis continuous residence upon, and cal.
tivation of said land, viz: Dan Perkins, John
M. Corkel, Geo. Taner aud John Dill all Of
Anatone W. T.
E. H. MORRISON.
20 Reyister.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-03-09
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION,
LAND OFFICE AT

WaIIa " ala, W. T., Feb. II, 1857
NJ Office Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ following-named settler has filed notice Of
his intention to make final proof in support Of
his claim, and that said proof will DO made
before U. S. Land Office, Walla Wa'la, W. T.
on March 25th, 1882. viz: Stephen F. Cole,
d. 8. 3O4s, for the 81 sw4 and lot 4, sec. rs,
and set SET SEQ 20, t II. n r 46 +. W. M. Ne
names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of,
said land, via: Abial Goble. Morgan Fate,
Joseph S. lIadley, Henry Scritchfield all of Gar.
filed Co., W. T.
Z. II. MonRissN,
10 Re1ister