The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1891-09-04

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ton in this city, arrived here acc ON.
panied by his family last Monday.
Mrs. James Cauthorn, accompanied
by her daughter, Miss Maud, went to
the bay Saturday where they will re-
main for a few weeks, and thus avoid
some of the hot weather that has been
so common in the valley this summer.
Charles A. Rinehart, farm hand
in the employ of J. B. Mcfarland, O.
! Tangent, was thrown from his wagon
last Tuesday by "a runaway team while
driving through the streets Of Albany
was run over and instantly killed.
Bruce Burnett and Miss Ollie Keig
er were thrown out of cart last Sun
day while returning home from Sui
phur Springs Fortunately no dam
age was done except that they both re-
ceived one or two painful bruises.
Sheriff MackAy will sell at the court
house to-day friday between the
hours of 10 a. m. and p. m., all the
property levied on for delinquent taxes
in Benton county that yet remains I'M
settled. There is a long list of pro
perty to be sold.
Mr.. N. P. Brig ggs has the finest and
largest line of harness, saddles, whips,
etc., to be found in this city, and if
you need anything in his line, from
the very heaviest work harness to the
ljghtest driving harness, it will pay you
to give him call as he can save you
money.
J. FL. Walker, representing the pulp
and paper mills of Oregon City, was in
Corvallis Wednesday and Thursday in
the interest of those mills. This COM
pany own several tracts of balm timber
along the river between Corvallis aid
| Harrisburg. This timber is valuable
in the manufacture of paper.
Ellsworth and Monroe Cameron and
Caleb Davis returned Wednesday from
weeks hunt in the Cascade noun
tains east of Upper Soda Springs in
Linn county. They report having a
fine time and found plenty of large
and small game. According to their
story they killed several deer and two
bear, and the writer has no reason to
| doubt their word.
The Portland Industrial Exposition
opens in Portland the 18th inst. and
continues in session for one month,
closing the 18th of October. The
Union Pacific and other railroads have
made a reduction of one and one fifth
| the regular fare one way for the round
trip, including ticket of admission to
the exposition building. Notice the
advertisement in another column.
7. M. Nolan has moved his exten-
sive stock of clothing into the building
formerly occupied by J. D. Clark as a
hardware store. This gives him more
room to display his goods and accom-
modate customers, as well as a more
central location. The new quarters in
which he IS now located present fine
appearance. 1t is not known yet who
will occupy the building he has vaca-
ted.
Mr.. w. Fl. McBee made us very
pleasant call this week, paying up his
back subscription and renewing the
best paper in the county, the GAZETTE.
He also left us three peaches which
were a sample of box of Crawford
peaches sent to him by his brother
III law Mr.. Nailey, and raised by VIM.
Grow who resides on farm near
Grants Pass. Large in size and deli
clous in flavor.
c. Elton Blanchard, principal of
the Corvallis public schools, returned
last week, in company with his wife,
from a visit to the eastern states, the
National Teachers Institute at Toran
to, Canada, and their old home at
Orwell, Ohio. They had very pleas
ant journey and have come back pre-
pared to settle down to business as
soon as school begins. The public
schools will open on Monday, Septem-
Der 2lst, instead of September 18th,
as recently stated in the GAZETTE