The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1891-05-01


er fronfsan Francisco large and new
stock Of cigars, tobacco, fruits, nuts,etc.
The famous Black Hussar Band ac-
companies the Social Session company
which will appear at Jobs Theatre on
May 2sth.
The steamer Chance sailed from
Alsea bay for Coos bay on Wednes-
day, having been delayed on account of
rough weather.
81. Kline is the sole agent for the
celebrated Bartlett Springs mineral
water, the curative powers of which
are widely known.
Dep. p: S. Marshal Miller went to
Portland this week accompanied by a
female native of the Siletz. She is
charged with arson.
Circuit court for this county adjourn
ed on Wednesday and Judge Pipes
goes to Coos county where court con-
venes next Monday.
o. V. Hurt of Waldport, was in Cor
wallis this week. Also number OF
other Alsea people who are out in the
interest of road matters.
Upon the old fundry building which
burned Sunday night there was $4O0
insurance, and this sum WAS paid ever
to the owners Wednesday.
w. H. Harrison, proprietor of the
Wadlport saw mill has secured Il con
tract from Portland firm to furnish
million feet of cedar lumber.
1t will be seen by reference to the
advertising columns that the city otfers
$3.50 reward for the arrest and con
viction OF anyone guilty of arson with.
in the city limits of Corvallis.
Prot. Powell of McMinnville, is Civ
ing series of lessons in vocal music a
the hall of the Christian church. Even
ing sessions are held for the instruction
OF ladies and gentlemen, and the after
noors are devoted to children.
Weber Il Son wish to inform tht
public that they are still in the bust
ness and are selling boots and shoe
cheaper than ever. Special bargains
in ladies' and misses shoes. The,
mean business. Give them call.
The Corvallis first nine have chal-
lenged the Albany base ball club tt
a friendly game in the near future
The Albany boys have signifed thel
willingness to attend to our case a
soon as they have fulfilled an engage
ment with the Lebanon club.
Topics of unusual interest at tn
Presbyterian church next Sabbath. i
the morning DIR. Thompson will spea
on the "Timeliness of Duty" and i
the evening on "Short Cuts" Chors
service at 7:30 p. IN. Preaching at tn
Oak Ridge Presbyterian church at
p. m.
R. M, Wade & Go. have leased th
Cauthorn brick building and wi
shortly begin business in this city
We have not learned to what exten
they will engage in the hardware trad'
but they will carry large stock {
farm machinery. It is understood tn;
Mr.. Lake Doris has accepted a pos
ton with this firm.
The Albany Herald gives an accour
of a young lady who ran away frol
her home near Wren because her pa
ents would mott allow her to atten
dance with young man with whol
she had promised to go. She took II
O. P. train for Albany where she WI
seeking employment and declaring th'
she would never return to the pattern
!. roof.
Mrs. Florence Williams, daughter
s. P. James, the English novelist,
making a lecture tour of Orego
She possesses remarkable powers an
has attracted many audiences in Ca
, fornia. She will speak to the Agric,
tural College students to-day and wi
y lecture in the Presbyterian church
this city, on Monday. Her theme wi
be "George Elliot"
!. The second edition Of the first
J. ennial report of the State Board
Il Horticulture to the legislative assel