The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1882-01-27

Valentines at E. Rosenthalrs:
The finest brands of cigars at the Post
office store.
John Chambers and Miss Rice are sick in
Kings Valley.
Mr.. A. Beck, of Portland, spent Sunday
in this city.
Stationery and books of all descriptions at
Postofflce Store.
All kinds of Blanks in stock and for sale
at the Gazette office.
w. P. Ready, returned yesterday from
5 farm on the lower Alseya.
The Corvallis GAZETTE for sale on the
counter of Bufords news depot.
Judge Deadly will be a passenger on the
next steamer from San Francisco.
Money to tean OH real estate, or good
personal security, by NJ. S. Woodcock.
There are now enrolled in the public
schools 255 pupils at Dayton w, T.
Pomeroy w. T., has been selected by the
voters of Garfield county as the county seat.
Novelties oe all kinds at Postoffice Store.
Our postal money order system is now
extended to the West Indies, Switzerland
| and New Zealand.
George Belt, an attorney from Indepen-
dence, arrived in our town last Saturday,
| and remained over Sunday.
Rev. E. N. Condit, of Albany, will preach
ct the Presbyterian Church at this place
next Sunday morning and evening.
The protracted meeting at the Evangel-
cal Church in this city is yet in progress
interest good. VIII continue next week.
Wallace Baldwin, of the firm of Wootcock
& Baldwin, went to Portland last Fricay on
business for the firm and returned Oh Tues
day.
A petition to restore the mil service be-
tween Lakeview and LinkSille to six days
per week is being extensively circulated and
signed.
Shoemaker Bs5s, of Williams creek, have
killed 50 deer and five cinnamon bear in the
vicinity of Grayback mountain during the
past season.
On Sunday the steamers Salem and Trav-
eler came together near Multnomah falls, in
the Columbia river, in which the Salem was
slightly damaged.
The prospectors for the Nehalem coal
mines have struck an 81 foot vein 1t is
said to be of excellent quality and the lucky
finders are sanguine of success.
P Britt, of Jacksonville, has an orange
tree in full bloom at his conservatory, on
which are also about thirty oranges, of good
size and quality. that will ripen in due time.
Hon F. NJ. Wadsworth has lately sold
his place near Albany in this county and has
| bought small tract of land from Henry
Gerber lying about mile West of here and
| adjoining A. G. Mulkeys farm. He is pre-
| pairing to move on it soon.
- An exchange says that one J. R. Shep-
parl. painter of Oregon City, lately skip
ped from that place and took the last steam
or from Portland for San Francisco, leaving
many behind to mourn his loss.
Chas L. Mosier, formerly editor of the
Benton County Blade and now engaged in
journalism at Phoenix, sends US valuable
public document OF Arizona Territory.
The faculty Of the State University have
decided not to permit students to carry
more than three stu.iies at one time without
a special permit.-Ex. This is undoubted-
ly an improvement in the right direct
ion.-Ed.
The citizens of Kerbyville. with their ac-
customed generosity, have raised over 500
for the purpose of buying Il cork leg for
Patrick McCavanaugh, who lost limb
through accident at Hopkins saw-mill on
Jackass creek several months ago.
Rev. Anthony Simpson has been quite
unwell for some days past and confined
to his home from the effects of a severe cold
which for a while prevented him from'speak.
ing in an audible tone of voice. He is again
out.
Thomas J. Vaughn of Willamette Forks,
Lane county, sold last season 1000 pounds
of dried apples and 600 pounds of dried
plums, cherries and corn. There was not
much expense connected with the work, as
it was nearly all done by the women and
children of the family.
We acknowledge the receipt of a box oi
nice California rasins from the well known
house of A. Cauthorn & Son of this place
Messrs Cauthorn & Son deal extensively in
this article. They no doubt have ar
abundant supply on hand of this years croE
and parties will do well to call and buy {
box for they are a good article.
Silverton proposes to build town hall 4(
by 100 feet, two stories high, to cost $500
The lower story will be used for public
meetings, theatrical companies, balls, etc
1t will be furnished with stage, dressing
rooms and modern improvements. One hal
of the upper story will be given to the Coco
Templars The remaining half of the uppe
floor will be divided into lodge rooms TO
other societies.