The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-04-29
BRIEF LOCALS.

The First National Bank, OF Cor
wallis, Oregon.
p. For dress goods and trimmings go to
J. H. Harris.
Ladies and children's haircutting a
specially at Taylor's.
Gents shoes, machine and hand sew
ed, at J. H. Harris.
A new and fine assortment of ladies
eapes and jackets at Kline's
Madame Warren's dress form corsets
can be found at ]. H. Harris.
New assortment of spring and sum-
mer jackets, at Kline's this week.
For $1.25 one the best black corsets
made for the money can be had at ].
H. Harris.
M. H. Kreibel, of Niagara, has been
appointed notary public by the COVER
nor of Oregon.
Gen. Weaver, of iowa, speaks on
peoples party issues in Corvallis, May
18th at p. m.
For SALE.-A bargain in second
hand buggy and double harness. En-
quire Off D. Clark.
Hon. G. B. Crosno, of Toledo, was
in Corvallis the first Of the week shak-
ing hands with the boys.
Prot. and Mrs. J. B. Horner re-
turned last Monday from visit TO
friends in Salem and Albany.
Would you like to have blcycle3
If so call on J. w. Will for information
how to get one, any kind you want.
For SALE.-A No Hammond type
writer which has been used about one
month. A bargain. Inquire at this
office.
A handsome pole, brass ornaments
and rings complete given free with lace
curtains at Kline's. See display in
window.
Those home made candies at Small
& Sons cannot he equaled for THEN
delicious flavor and excellent quality.
Try them.
For the best saw filing 60 to J. VIM.
WILL Also razors and scissors sharp
ened. Work warranted. Try us and
be convinced.
If you contemplate building this
summer call on A. F. Peterson, con
tractor and builder He will prepare
the plans and guarantee the best o
work at reasonable prices.
A fine line of wall paper, picture
frames, clock shelves, fancy chairs. bed
room sets and furniture at L. Wellser
Co.'S furniture store, at prices to sui
the times. Farra's brick, Corvallis
Baptist services will be conducted
next Sunday both morning and even
ing at the Evangelical church in .hi
city, by Rev. R. McKillop, of Nc
Minnville. A cordial invitation is ex
tended to all.
Bret Harris, after a years exper
ience among the people of Texas anc
the south, returned to Corvallis las
Wednesday, glad to get back to Oregon
again. He is brother to J. H. Har
ris, the merchant.
Dave Osborn and M. P. Bunet
were out on bushwhacking expedition
in the burnt woods district this weel
fixing their political fences. They will
probably have good many breaks t,
repair before the June election.
VIM. Grant, the Forfar real estat
dealer, came out from the bay las
Tuesday and returned on the Afternoon
train in company with a couple O
strangers who are going over to lool
at Forfar property with view of buy
ing.
Some one has made il business O
late to put out poison for dogs Las
Monday Queen, Zeph Jobs importes
pointer, was one of the victims. The
dog was tied up in the barn and SOM
one gave it dose of poison from tn
effects of which it died.
A report came to Corvallis. by
private letter, yesterday, that Hon r
A. Bensell, a prominent citizen, O
Newport, had been poisoned and wa
lying very sick at his home. Up t,
the time of going to press we hav,
been unable to learn any futher partic
ulars.
I. H. Gragg, the republican candi
date for county school superintendent
was one OF the callers at the GAZETTE
Office last Tuesday. Mr.. Gragg is des
tined to be one of the future educator
of Benton county and if elected, vii
devote his whole time and attention t,
the duties of the Office entrusted tt
him by the people OF this county.
Mr.. Ralston Cox, formerly of Cor
wallis and for many years the great ad
vertiser of the "heart of the valley.
but now representing the Eqnitabl,
Life Insurance company, of New
York, arrived in this city Thursday in
company with his wife and daughter
Esther. They expect to remain fo
several weeks visiting their friends ant
relatives, and are at present the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cronover.
There is, an ordinance prohibiting
the. riding of bicycles on the sidewalks
but it has not been enforced for th
reason probably that no one objects t
the use of bicycles on the walks of til