The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1889-11-29
LOCAL AAO GENERAL NEWS,
Corvallis Visited by Baker
City People on Tuesday.
RIPE STRAWBERRIES!
Marriage Licenses-$3OO Damages
Allowed Meeting Tomorrow
Real Estate Transfers.
Bargains in all lines at Nofans.

Bargains in all lines at No1an's.
The street railway is certain thing.
K. L. Taylor, the barber, now shaves for
Is cents.
Newport wants a bank and it may have
one shortly.
Shaving Is cents at the Little Band Box
barber shop.
Christmas is the next thing on the docket
in the holiday routine.
The Lewis. Dobhins foot race OCCURS in
Portland on next Monday.
VIM. M. Hoag started for California on
Tuesday evenings overland train.
The river is way up-there being over six
feet of rise in the past ten days.
The steamer Hoag arrived at the o. P.
dock last evening with lot of freight.
Call at s. N. Wilkins's, post Office store,
and see that fine display of holiday
goods. tt. r
DIR. Farra had new approach built to
his barn ON Fourth street. Joe Emrick did
the work.
Trimmed hats and bonnets at greatly re-
tluCeu OFFICES dU hTS. V1dcOh AioAiA ho"
until after the holidays.
Moore & Stew art, the boss BARRIERS, op-
posite the brick livery stable; shaving 10
cents; haircutting 20 cents.
Just now all hands at the agricultural
college are busy harvesting the root crops
gaisea during the past season.
There has not been a fire alarm in Cor
Wallis since the burning of the south dis
trict school building in July last.
Baker two residents of Benton county,
were married at Eugene last Monday.
Regular services at the NJ. E. church next
Sunday, morning and evening, by the pas
tor, H. P. Satchwell. All are invited.
Rersons knowing themselves indebted to
me will please CALL AND SETTLE by, or be-
fore, the 25th of December. MRS. ). MASON.
Work has begun on the clearing off the
ground where the new steam -four mill is to
stand. See notice elsewhere of engine for
sale.
Isn't it about time some of TIE crosswalks
in Corvallis had some of the mud removed
from them? At present they are almost i'm
passable.
The students of the agricultural college,
who are quartered at the students hall,
were treated to fine Thanksgiving dinner
yesterday.
After delay of few days on account of
rough seas the Willamette Valley crossed
the Yaquina bar ON Tuesday on her way to
San Francisco.
Wells, Fargo & Co. have supplied their
agent ut Corvallis with a new delivery
wagon, and Linger says '.g'lang" with great
proudness now.
Jessie Wilkins left on Monday for Port
land where he will remain for three months
end take course of study in the Holmes
business. college.
Special meeting of the coffee club at $3.50
o'clock this afternoonto receive the new room
which the city has just had constructed for
this organization. ..
Sol King slaughtered twenty porkers du,-
ing last week and after they were weighed,
each one brought down the scales to the
350>pound mark.
John C. Applewhite. of this city. is now
engaged in teaching school in North Pow
der, Union comfy, having Eeen there for
the past five weeks.
''What's the news?" was the question
asked of a real estate man, by GAZETTE
scribe one day this week. 'Lots, was his
short and sweet answer.
The tower, which is being built on the
students, hall grounds Of the agricultural
college, is being pushed forward to compile
sion by the contractor, Mr.. Chase.
On Saturday last Wayman st. Clair
started on a trip to the east visiting many
of the "middle" states and West Virginia.
His business there is of a private nature.
Mrs J. Mason, the milliner, has num-
ber of hats, worth from 81. so to $3. which
she will give to those who are in needy cir
cumstances, and cannot afford to purchase
such.
All the schools adjourned on Wednesday
afternoon until Monday morning, December
2; when that time arrives then the new
school building will be thrown open to re-
ceiye the scholars.
Prof. E. r. Lakes room on the ground
foor of the agricultural college is nearly
completed. VIM. Butler is doing the work.
When this is done all the room in the build
ing then will be utilized.
The topics at the Presbyterian church
next Sabbath will be as follows: In the
morning-'.Jes and Solomon" in the
svening-''The Mysterious Young Man.
A cordial welcome to these services.
After fourteen days session the circuit
court adjourned on Tuesday evening last,
with a large amount of business having been
done. The criminal cases were few and far
beteen, but Ave married couples were un.
hitched.
J. G. Mohr has disposed of his grocery
store, adjoining Hanson s clothing establish
ment, to parties lately from the east. Mr..
Mohr has purchased fifty acres across the
river, in Linn county, about four miles east
of Corvallis.
A 100000 fire occurred at Lynn,
Mass, ON the 25th. It is claimed to be the
worst that ever occurred in New England.
The office of the Lynn Item was among the
flames, and the GAZETTE loses an excellent
exchange thereby.
In. the M. E. church on last Sunday even
ing, Rev. /. D. Driver preached avery able
sermon. This gentleman is interested in
the establishment of Protestant hospital
10 be erected in Portland should $50. 600,
its cost, be raised.
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