The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1891-02-06
BRIEF LOCALS.
Benton county contains 1870 squar


uments at Portland prices. If.
Miss Jessie Waggoner has returned
fson, Il brief stay with friends in Salem.
New black dress goods .25, 80, rs,
ST. and SI.25 just received at kline's.
See the public initiation at Jobs
Theater next Friday night by the G.
o. P.
If YOU want a monument see Egan
g. Achison, of Albany, before purchas-
ing. tt.
For bargains in monuments, head
stones, etc, 60 to Egan & Achison,
Albany, Oregon. If.
Preaching in the Evangelical church
on Sabbath at p. NJ. by M. J. Bal
lantyne, pastor.
Sheriff Mackay will start upon his
annual tax-coIIecting tour about the
middle of the month.
M. H. Kreibel has about recovered
from his late illness which mad confined
him to bed for a week.
The independent river steamer Sa-
lem hss been withdrawn from the up
per Willamette for the present
Dr. L. G.. Altman has rented Raj
ston Cox's residence near the Oregon
Pacific railroad and moved into it this
week.
J.W. Cook, representing the Stand
ard Oil company, was in the city yester
day looking after the interests of that
company.
DR.. J. r. Bailey, Of Newport, was
in Corvallis the first of this week and
went down to the state capital for
few days.
Twel-ka-da ,ma-nlne, the oldest
Umatilla Indian, died last Saturday.
Indians say that he was more than 100
years old.
DR.. Thompson was at Albany this
week to attend meeting of the Home
Mission committe of the Presbytery of
the Willamette.
Mrs. Sumner-Taylor has been grant
ed divorce from B. T. Taylor, of this
city, by Judge Stearns, of the Multi
nomah circuit court
w. H. Wheeler and family returned
to Corvallis on Saturday after an ex-
tended absence in Washington, British
Columbia and California.
The first issue of the Bay City
Tribune, neat newsy paper published
at Bay City, Oregon, was added to
our exchanges this week.
S. I. Jeffreys returned from Salem
last Wednesday. He says Benton's
interests are being we'll looked after by
our senators and representatives in the
legislature.
M. Wise has returned to Corvallis
from a jaunt about our neighboring
state of Washington and contemplates
again entering the tailoring business
in this city.
Egan Achison handle the cele-
brated Portland cement walls for
cemetery lots. These walls can be
furnished at half the cost of any other
and are far superior. tt.
Mr.. Whiteside, having concluded a
settlement of his business at his old
home in Iowa, has arrived to take pos
session of the Mays farm which he
purchased while here last fall.
DR.. H. A. Jones, Veterinary Sur
geon of % years experience, from Ne
braska, can be found at Philomath
duriug this month, after which he will
locate in Corvallis. Orders left 1t
Thos. Eglin's stable will be promptly
attended to.
A. E. Brook walter and L. Knowles,
of Gage county, Nebraska, arrived in
Corvallis the first of this week and are
so we'll pleased with the place that
they have decided to locate here.
They are friends of Mr.. Croft, of Linn
county.
With this issue the GAZETTE enters
upon the 2Sth year Of Its career, during
which time it has probably seen as
many periods of success and adversely
as any paper in Oregon, but it has al
ways adhered to one policy-that OF
being a straightforward republican