The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1885-10-30

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The last spike in the Canadian Pacific will
be driven November 5th.
Mrs. Warner went to the Bay last Sat
urnay and returned Monday.
Mrs. G. B. Smith Is reported on the sick
list with an attack of lung fever.
| Joshua Mason and w. III. McBee, are the
U. S. grand jurors from this county.
D. C. Rose made a business trip to Nc
Mnnville and Lafayette this week.
The Corvallis Hook and Ladder Co., this
week received new and neat badge.
D. D. Pagan went to the Bay LAST Satur-
day delivering the History Of Benton county.
The o. R. & N. company have replace;
all it's lines employees on the sound with
" hite laborers.
P. M. Abbey came over from the Bay last
Wednesday evening and went to Portland
Yesterday morning
Mrs. Ford, wife of engineer Ford on en-
gine No. l, on the o. p, passed through
Corvallis this week.
Bob. johnson and Dave Oshurn made
trip to Albany late Wednesday evening, re-
tarning the same night ''''
Nose Fisclner, OF San Francisco, was i'll
Corvallis Tuesday evening .and "Wednesday
of his week tn 'vsiness. - : ~ -t
Rev j. T. Wolfe will preach at the Meth
F,,,,,n,,,1 ,bu tI,i. Sup-
day morning and evening
The new wagon road from Yaquina City
to Toledo has been finished, and is pro
nounced in good condition.
Isadore Jacobs went to Portland Monday
morning for lew days visit with friend
and relatives in The metropolis.
The mechanics fair 4 5 closed and is said
to have been more successful, financially
md otherwise, than any previous
A fight to finish will be ingaged III at
Lafayette tomorrow, the 3lst, between
Prof. Knight and man named Hannah.
1t is claimed that there has been expend-
ed in Eugene city this season the snm of
Sluo,OOO Tor Improvements or various Kinds.
Mr.. Geo. --pr.eby and wife arrived from
San Francisco last week. Mr.. Appleby will
take charge of the 0. p depot in this city.
If the river continues to rise, on next
Sunday the steamer Topsy will accommo-
date a hunting party, or give an excursion to
Albany.
Marshal Pygail went to Portland Monday
morning with a Chinaman charged with
selling iquJr 10 an Indian. ''Alle same
Mclean man"
Mrs. w, f. Paul, who has been sick for
some time past, is this week reported in a
very critical condition, with but little hopes
of her recovery
Hank Lewis now walks with limp,
caused by a contact with the heels of re.
Factory horse in Montgomery's stable the
first of the week.
Prof. T. F. Campbell, formerly p1esi-
dent of the Monmouth College, but now
pastor of the Eugene church, was in Cor
Wallis last Friday night.
Since the late showers and the heavy rain
of Wednesday night, it is hoped that the
long delayed navigation of the upper Will
annette will SOON be resumed.
The Corvallis Cornet Band intend to
make the Thanksgiving ball one to be long
remembered. The announcement of COM
mittees, etc, will appear next week.
Rev. Mr.. Holt, missionary from China,
will preach next Sabbath at the Presbyter-
ian church. Rev. Mr. Reid will preach
there on the End. Sabbath in November.
Franz Alumbaugh, the noted temperance
lecturer. has been delivering series of lee
lures during the week at the Evangelical
Church. He has many admiring listeners.
Geo. P. J. Watson, of San Francisco,
spent last Friday night in Corvallis, return
ing to Yaquina city the following morning
from where he left for home on the steam
ship Yaquina.
M. S. Neugass went to Albany Thursday
afternoon accompanied by Mrs. Nergass and
Mrs. Jacobs, Misses Bertha Neugass and
Eda Jacobs. This morning Nose goes to
Portland on business
This is the season of the year when 1.-THE
leaves begin to fall" Some effort should be !,
made to keep our poor sidewalks clear of
the same Ii such is not done, we conf
IDENTIFY expect a frst-class item most any !!
lay.
As yet no salmon are reported in the river
1T this place, although they are quite plen-
tiful at points farther down the river this !
side of the falls. 1t is fully demonstrated
that the fish have taken kindlytto the lad
ler
The government snag boat Corvallis, is
low in winter quarters at Portland. Oper-
atoms were begun last July at Harrisburg
dough, and the river has been pretty thor
,ughly cleared of ebstructions down to Ore
5on City.
Patronize home dealers, and give no mon
" to peddlers for articles that can be