The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1883-12-14
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Hyas close ictas at Mattoon's.


at Mattoons.
J.O. Beebe & Co. have engaged in the
manufacture of wooden ware at Springfield,
Lane County Oregon.
Old newspapers for sale at this office for
25 cents per 100.
The saloons paid into the treasury of the
town of Pendleton, during November, for
keeping open on Sunday, S22S.
Dolls, all sorts, sizes and kinds, at Mat
toon's.
East Oregonian: Tracklaying will COM
mcnce on the Walla Walla and Pendleton
road the latter part of this week.
Christmas cards, the prettiest in the city,
at Mattoon's.
Money has become so scarce in kllckltat
that county warrants cannot now be sold for
over 95 cents on the dollar
Go to the Occidental the best hotel in
Corvallis for your board and lodging.
Many of the men in Washington territory
say they will not furnish poll tax money for
their wives. No poll tax, no vote.
Cigars, cigarettes, tobaccos, the best
brands at Mattoon's.
Mrs. J. H. Goodman, of Springfield, says
the Eugene Guard, left last Saturday for a
visit to relatives in Missouri.
Your place to buy the cheapest and best
harness and saddles in the valley is at S. A
Hemphills.
Sheriff Campbell of Lane Co. at Cottage
Grove precinct last Tuesday collected $1,000
for taxes.
Pens, ink, paper, pencils, stationery, at
Mattoon's.
Seattle appears to be unsafe along the
docks. Half dozen or more men have
tumbled into the water there dnring the
past week. Two more are now reported.
Albums, pocket books, etc. at Mattoon's
Extra heavy plated jewelry at Mattoon's,
The Goldendale, w. T., Gazette says:
Within few miles of Happy Home Station
about l3, 900 sheep are being herded, most
of them are sound AMI in excellent condition
Soda, sarsaparila, ginger ale, by the case
or bottle at Mattoon's.
Capt. w. B. Seymore, who attempted to
Shoot lis father-in-iaw On Tuesday last, says
the Seatte Post, wis arrested at Port
Madison yesterday morning by Constable
Thornton.
Those nice fitting patterns for everything
worn by man, woman or child can be found
at Mattoons.
Scarlet fever is moving down the child
rem of Salem almost as rapidly as the hus-
bandman does his harvest. Every paper
from there we find announcements of the
death of several during the week.
Violins, accurdions, musical appurtenanc-
es, at Mattoons.
Mr.. Ell. E. Levy, says the Seattle Post,
shipped a car load of barreled salmon to
London. England, yesterday, via the North
ern Pacific railroad. From New York the
fish will cross the ocean by steamer.
Legal blanks furnished at this office on
short notice at less than San Francisco
prices.
The candidates for the vacancy in the
State university at Eugene, had their draw
ing in Prof J. L. Gregg's office a. the court
house in Salem Thursday. Mr. r. l..
Potter, son of C. N Potter, of Salem, is the
lucky one.
It is fact, says the Coquille. Oregon,
Herald, that while newspapers and private
letters from every direction-east, north
and south-indicate snow storms, it is still
warm here, and the tenderest summer plants
are green and growing.
Says The Dalles Sum Three hundred
dollars is offered by Sheriff Storrs of this
county for the arrest of Charles Steele, who,
in cold blood, murdered Perry Vickers in
August last,
Grant County, Oregon, carries off the
palm this year as being the first to make
payments of state taxes. There was de-
posted the sum of $4,000 on Thursday with
Treasurer Hirsch in favor of said county
Mr. Chris Holland, of this city, and his
partners are opening coal mine about fiv>
miles east of Brownsville, says the Eugene
Guard, which gives fair prospects of being
rich discovery. The coal is of first-clas.
quality and is of easy access to the narrow
gauge railroad. A specimen of the Goa
may be seen at this Office.
Mr.. Frank Harrinton, of Farnington, w
T. visited his old friends here the first O.
the week, says the Eugene City Guard
He had quite an amount of gold from the
Couer d'Alene mines which he procured
while there, and thinks that the mines will
prove permanent. Mr.. II. left for hi;
home Wednesday.
Mrs. Bundy, an old resident of thi.
county. and sister to James and Henry Hoff
man, of junction City Lane Co. died at her
home in Washington Territory, where she