The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-11-10
Gum boots and evershoes at A, J. Lang

Gum boots and overshoes at A, ]. Lang
worthy's Cash store.
Finer weather could not be wished for
than that we are how having.
The man with the shooting gallery has
left for pastures more green.
Now is the time to plant flower budA and
roots for next seasons blooming.
The steamer Salem passed this place last
Tuesday on her way up the river.
F. H. sawtell leaves for Portland this
morning to lay in stock of goods.
The people of Monroe were down in large
week.
MIR. Cauthorn has somewhat improved tho
surroundings at his wharf during the past
week.
The Jacksonville Times comes to us this
week with over two hundred short locals
heat and newsy.
The river is quite high now and boats
have no trouble whatever in steaning as
far up as Harrisburg.
The New Home machines are constantly
kept in stock at the Corvallis sewing ma
chine depot, by VIII Bros
Bishop Morris will preach at the Episco-
pal church, Corvallis, 5t Sunday evening
next Nov. 18th at 7. P. NJ.
Emmet Wrenn who has run dray in our
city for long time, sold out his business
the fore part of the week.
Hon. John H. Mitchell has gone to Wash
ington D. c. to attend to an important Ian
case for Ben Hayden of Polk counnG.-E.x
Our crack mar ismen have been testing
their skill this week at the shoe ting gallery
for cash prize of $40. Straud Long car
ried off the laurels.
New goods inst received and constantly
arriving at a. ]. Langworthy's Cash store,
and are selling at astonishingy low prices
Corvallis, Nov. 10, 1882.
D. S. VanSlyke, Duputy Supreme Com
mander of the Legion of Honor, is in our
city. taking steps for the organization of a
council of that order in DUR town.
The ladies of the Episcopal church propose
to give socable at the church on Friday
evening Nov. 18th. Admission, including
5Oe. All friends are cordially
invited.
Parties wishing to attend either of the
Business colleges at Portland, Oregon, can
save something by calling at this Office to
purchase scholarships.
The Salem Weekly Talk comes to us this
week with the word weekly, in the head,
spelled ''Wekly." If the publishers arc out
of ''es" an 'a" might be substituted aud be
probably as appropriate.
The people of the Dalles have circulated
a petition and forwarded it to Hon. j.. N.
Dolph inviting him Is favor them with
speech and explain his views of the policy
which he proposes to follow.
Hereafter the O. r. & N. Co. will dis
patch two steamers per week. from San
Francisco and Portland. Steamers will
leave San Francisco every Wednesday and
at lOA. NJ. and Portland every
Thursday and Friday at midnight.
The citizens of McMinnville had mas
querade ball last week and the Reporter
says it proved success, the masquers be-
ing all completely disguised and some char
acters well represented. Why don't Cor
wallis have something of the sort one of
these fine enticing evenings?
There is hardly a newspaper in the state
but what has told of the beauty of the
comet about day break and in many in
stances minutely defined its grandeur. We
will wager ohr last summers straw hat that
there hasn't been half dozen editors in
Oregon that have ever seen the comet.
Editors prowling around before day break
hunting for something they couldn't carry
is too thin.