The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1885-07-31
Ice cream at Bain's.
New sheet music at Will Bros.

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Fresh oysters, all styles, at Bain's
Fresh candy and taffy daily at Bain's.
'.Burts'' fine shoes at Nolan's cash store.
Boys clothing at cost at Whitneys closing
out sale.
Nobby Hats at cost at Whitney's closing
out sale.
E. A. Miner went to Newport on We'd
nesday's train.
Go and see the golden voiced Peerless
Organs at Will Bros. e
Will Bros. are having their store repainted
on the inside and outsidee
Prof. w. S. Walker, principal of the
Brownsville school, was in Corvallis We'd
nesday. @
Mr.. Alberts, with Ladd B. Bush of Salem,
was in Corvallis last Saturday accompanied
by his son.
c. Fl. Mattoon, formerly of this city, but
now doing business at Toledo was in
town yesterday morning.
D. C. Clark formerly resident Of this
place, was in Corvallis few days ago. He
is just recovering from severe attack of
pneumonia.
Messrs. NJ. P. Burnett, Meade Casper,
bycicle, and now spend their spare mo-
ments in riding the same.
| The Colorado editors have returned home.
Whln IN the state they were shown every
attention by Gov. Moody, and Hospitality
entertained by our people.
1t is expected that grand time will be
had on tine o. P. excursion to the Bay to-
morrow. We are informed that the limited
number of tickets, 200, have been mostly
taken at this early day.
Miss Josie Mckay has this week heen in
itiated into the mysteries of cart preserv.
ative," in the GAZETTE office.
Bob Johnson surprised his many friends
last Monday morning by appearing with his
shoes nicely polished. Since it is known
that such thing is of very seldom occur
renee, it is matter of much conjecture why
it happened, and on this particular Monday
morning.
VIM Powers, an old resident of Linn
county, when returning home last week
from the Masonic cemetery near this place,
where he had been attending the funerl of
Mrs. Springer, his team ran away and dis
abled him very much.
Prof j. NJ. Unger, of Eugene city, was
in Corvallis Thursday. The Prof. is one Of
the best and most thorough teachers OF
book keeping in all its forms in the state,
and informs US that he will probably take a
class in our city some time in September
The steamer City of Salem, which was
sunk on Rock Island, abeve Oregon City,
some time ago, was relaunched from the
ways in South Portland last Saturday even
ing. The damage has been repaired and t;ie
vessel has also been improved in other re-
spects. She will probably be placed on tie
upper Willamette route III short time.
A little judicious advertising by the peo-
pie of Newport and Yaquina City and an
inducement of low fares by the o. P. r. r.
would collect many people to Yaquina bay,
where every kind of salt and fresh water
fish, crustaceans and bivalves that this coast
produces can be had for the catching, and
the sport Of deep-sea fishing is unsurpassed
'l-Standard.
The O. P. train carried about I30 passen
gers O, er their road to the bay last Satur-
day. Among those from Corvallis who
went for a few days rest and recreation we
noticed Messrs N. r. Barber, NJ. Jacobs,
Zeph Job and family, W. FL. Mansfield,
Chas. Monteith of Albany, Misses Bertha
Neugass, Eda and Sarah Jacobs, Lena and
) Tilla Harris, Mrs. D. Garlic and Mrs. e.
} H. Whitney.
A rich strike was made in the Grand
Central mine, near Hell na, Jew days ago.
Thus far it has shown up well, and the
richness and width Of the vein increases as
the tunnel progresses 1t is now over three
feet wide and assays from S75 to yS22, 600 to
) the ton. the dump contains abost fifty tons
of ore, and the owners purpose IS to erect a
mill just as soon as road can be built for
the transportation of machinery.
Mr.. Brasfield and wife returned from the
valley last Saturday, says the Post. He
went to see what could be done towards in
ducing shipments of wheat over the 0. p.
r. r. to San Francisco. and thinks that
with proper efforts shipments could be Sc
S cured in abundance. The matter should be
1 worked up at once, as grain shipments, te
t the fullest capacity of the road this season,
/ would advance the general interest more
t than anything else. Now is the time te
work, making sure of business ss''-after har
vest may be too late. Business IS business
: Do you know any event III your nelghbor
: hood of interest to the people-does any
one move in or out; any one get married
r or run away; get kicked by mule, bit by ;
= dog or snake-in short if anything out o
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