The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1883-05-25
LOCAL NOTES:

25 cents per 100.
Large assortment of stationary just ar
ived at Sawtelrs.
Genuine pebble spectacles and eye glasses
ror sale at P. P. Greffoz
House breakers and sneak thieves are
plenty about Portland.
Cross the Willamette river at Corvallis
on the farmers ferry boat.
AGood Concord Buggy new for sale cheap
a. Woodcock. & Baldwin's.
Go to the Occidental the best hotel in
Corvallis for your board and lodging
Claude Warren and J. 81. Aldrich of the
Summit were in the city the first OF the
week.
Some substantial improvements were
made this week in front of the Presbyterian
church.
Your place to buy the cheapest and best
harness and saddles in the valley is at s. A.
Hemphlll's well known stand.
Four of Albany's almond-eyed individu-
els were up eating rice on Sunday with
swarm of Corvallis celestials.
Beware of fever and ague this coming
Summer, by the use of few bottles of
Oregon Blood Purifier, this Spring.
Wayman st. Clair was down from Monroe
the fore part of the week and moved his
family up to their future home on We'd
nesday.
Abe King, son of our popular sheriff ar
rived in town this week from east of the
mountains where he has been in the stock
business.
The Rev. Lee of Portland preached at the
Presbyterian church last Sunday in the
morning and evening to large and appre-
ciative audience.
Mr.. Cameron, of the Exchange hotel, lost
a valuable horse early Monday morning.
The cause is supposed to have originated
from over feeding.
The supreme court has ordered a new
trial in the case of Tom Gilbert, the Indian,
who was recently convicted of murder at
the Siletz reservation.
From paymaster Hogue who returned
frotu Newport this week we learn that
Hon. Jas. Chambers has for some days been
dangerously i'll at Siletz agency.
The lakes down in the north part of the
city afford an abundance of water besides
any amount of poisonous filth which is ia-
BILE to produce sickness and death.
Mr.. Hy Richards, of Albany, has been in
our city during the week investigating the
inducements for starting a wagon shop here.
It is hoped he may conclude to locate.
We understand the fire department of
Albany are doing considerable drilling these
days and are determined to carry off the
laurels at the various contests this season.
A shooting affray occurred at the Grave
creek tunnel in which Barrister young |
man was shot in the shoulder and an old
man who went to his rescue was shot in the |
thigh. e-
Services at the College Chapel next Sab
bath, morning and evening Morning
subject, t'The Golden Rule" and Church |
work in the northwest; Missionary Day. |
All cordially invited. .: s. +
The village COW at Dallas. Polk county, |
fell through a platform. into a well and the
{temize, publishes halt column leading |
editorial on the subject of the village COW
the "pesky Oritter," etc.
Merry Mason the fine Clidesdale Stallion
will stand the season of 1883 at Sol Kings
stable in Corvallis, Benton county Oregon, |
3 days out of each week commencing April
9Th 1888. D. GRUsfN, Owner.
James Bail of Newport, and deputy sheriff
OF this county, came over to Corvallis the |
fore part of the week and on last Monday |
morning he started on the cars for Port
land. He intends to visit Montana before |
he returns.
A base ball match the fore part of the |
week between Albany and Corvallis result
ed in favor of Albany, with score of % toll
80. This is the second game of the series
and the third and last will be contested at
Corvallis within week.
We have on hand for sale at this Office a |
certificate of scholarship to the Portland |
business college. Any person desiring to
attend that school for the purpose of gain
ing good business education will do well
to call and procure our certificate.
Mr.. Hovenden, of Marion county, w. Fl.
Holman of Soap Creek and w. G. Emery of
Corvallis constitute the graduating class at
the Agricultural college this year. This
trio Of worthy young men are neither trite
nor taFhished, but true and talented.
The ladies of the Womens Christian Tenn.
perance Union of this place will give an
ice cream sociable at the City Hall on next
Wednesday night. The proceeds therefrom
TO go for the benefit of the public reading
room. Csll, and leave them few dollars
to remember you by.
A. Cauthorn & Son desire to announce
that in view of the many inquiries and let
ters which have been written to the factory
that they are the sole agents for Benton
county for the celebrated Acme clod crusher,
leveler and pulverizer. Samples can be
found at their warehouse.
Salmon weighing from five to twenty
pounds are being caught in abundance at
Oregon City falls with the spood-fy and
the fishermen are enjoying some fine sport.
When the fish ladder is built. SO that the
fnny tribe can ccme up, Corvallis may en-
10Y some similar amusement.
When yon come to town to do business,
never patronize person who does not ad-