The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1884-01-18
LOCAL NOTES.

Judge w. S. McFadden visited Portland
this week.
Mr. T. J. Buford, real estate agent in this
city, spent the week at the Bay.
Pens, ink, paper, pencils, stationery OF
all kinds, cheap At Mattoon's
The steamer Occident is now making reg
nlar trips, leaving here every Tuesday and
Friday morning.
DIR. J. R. Bayley has been on the streets
during the most of the past week and is re-
covering from his late illness.
The Bonanza stuck on bar about seven
miles above here one day last week, where
she renamed until Monday morning, when
the Occident went to her relief.
DR.. J. B. Lee who has been seriously i'll
and confined to his room for the last several
days, is out on the streets again and his leg
IS again getting we'll.
Mr.. Samuel Case, Of Newport, was in Cor
wallis this week and made this office pleas
ant call.
Mr. AL. Burnett, brother of the obliglng
knight of the yardstick at C. Fl. Whitneys,
made Corvallis visit this week.
Mrs. H. Lewis returned to Corvallis from
two weeks visit at Independence last
Monday evening
All lovers of "tripping the light fantastic"
will have ample opportunity for enjoying
this delightful pleasure tonight, (Frlday)
Mr.. Ala Harris. the popular travelling
salesman o. Eugebrecht, Fox Co., San
Francisco was in our city this week shak'
ing hands with his man, friends.
Congregational services at the hall in
Burnett's new brick next Sunday, morning
and evening. Sunday school at 1890
o'clock. All are cordially invited.
II YOU want neat fitting boot shoe of
the latest style, 60 to Sam Looks, where
YOU are sure to get the latest aud best.
Economy is wealth. At S. H. Looks for
only fifty cents more than you pay for a
sheepskin shoe, you can buy genuine kid
shoe that will wear twice as long.
.sWhat a nice fitting dress that lady has
on. The best lressmake- in town must
have made it," Nonsense, she made it
herself from one of those perfect lifting
patterns that she got at Mattoons."
The funeral of Mrs E. Rosenthal in this
city last Sunday was largely attended.
Many of her friends TO loved the remains
to the cemetery near Albany, where she
was buried.
The sociable at the reading room in this
city on last Tuesday evening was very
enjoyable affair, highly enjoyed by al
present.
The weather for the past week, and il
fact during the entire winter. has been, tt
use the universal expression of the ''oldes
inhabitant' the mildest that has been ex,
perienced in many years. More like Ma.
or June, all but the frosty nights.
Rev. j. R. N. Bell will go to Dixie, Poll
county, to assist in making arrangement
in reference to the building of churcI
there, and will necessarily be absent from
here next Sunday. However Prof. Emer.
will preach in the morning and DIR. Embre
in the evening. All are cordially invited
\. B. Rinehart, who was shot by tn
prison warden in the outbreak last Jul
and who was afterward pardoned. in orde
that he might go home to die, has so ia
recovered that he is able to be out on tn
streets again.
In Washington Territory it is now /" ladie
and gentlemen of the jury" regula
term of the district court for Lewis count
convened at Chehalis last Monday, whe
two ladies were chosen on the grand Jury
The Nozhacest Nems claims to have
its possession an "absorption machine,
which is warranted to gather i'll any impo
tant news matter within radius of lC
miles A wonderful invention, Bro Coli
Through the courtesy of Hon. j.
Dolph we have received a number of bill
introduced by him in the U. S. Senat
which have been read twice and ordered
lie on the table. One of the bills is for a
appropriation of $4,000 to be expende
under the Secretary of War, for continuir
the improvement of the mouth Of Yaquil
Bay.
Dan Hill, who was lately incarcerated
in the county Jail at Portland for compiler
in the robbery of the U. S. mail in Co
county, is in very bad condition, and it
feared that he will not live many month
In addition to having heart disease, he is
ficted with quick consumption, and is ra
idly growing worse. He has been re
dent of Coos county since childhood, al
with the assistance of friends at one tir
established h1rnself in business with Fl
prospects of success, when he formed t
habit of drinking and gambling, which b
placed him where he now is.