The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1893-08-18
BRIEF LOCALS.

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Fine crayon portrait to every cash
customer free For particulars enquire
u. Gasainer's gallery.
Twelre-foo; binder whips, - cents,
q; c. Hemplfill's Corvallis harness
factory.
Keep a cool head by wearing straw
hats purchased from Miller at hard
time prices.
If YOU wish to spend few minutes
IN solid comfort, take seat in one OF
Nelson Bros barber chairs.
Nelson Bros. a,e popular with those
~ho like clean, easy shave. Barber
and bath rooms In Occidental build
ing
Elmer Samuels Was OH visit to his
parents in this city last Sunday. He
is now resident of Avon, Washing
ton.
DR.. Lester now has his Office OIL the
second floor of Burnett's brick, in the
Booms formerly occupied by DR..
Campbell.
If you want a delightful bath, so to
the Occidental bath rooms. The pro-
prietors make it point to keep every
thing clean.
w. S. Hufford, assignee, is disposing
of the j. C.. Mohr stock of dry goods
in the Occidental block. The goods
are selling rapidly.
a large crowd visited ths bay last
Sunday from The valley, taking ad-
vantage of The low excursion rates of
fered by the Oregon Pacific.
Straw is cheap since tlreshing be
gan and Miller, the merchant, Is offer
ing what he has in the form of hats at
airst-cost pYices- 10 price them is to
buy.
Owing to the strlngency of the
money market, perhaps, the Oregon
Pacific has made temporary reduction
of ten per cent. i'll the salaries of en-
Dloyes.
J. VIM. Will has adopted Eastern
prices with freight added on his
pianos, organs, sewing machines, guns,
ehildren's carriages, wash machines ,
etc, etc.
Henry Stewart, foreman and inan-
eial manager of the printing depart
ment of the Times, and family, are
making visit to relatives and taking a
visit in Polk county.
NJ. P. Burnett and wife, Thomas
Bell and wife, Mrs. James Hayes, Mrs.
Eosper, Miss Anna Martyr and Nellie
Davidson are on a blackberrying ex-
petition to Kings Valley.
Walter Wiles, S. L. Henderson and
Geo. Newman returned the first of the
week from Belknap Springs where
they have been enjoying the attractions
of that resort for some time.
Petitions to congress for the repeal
of the purchase clause of the Sherman
act may be seen at the barber shop OF
Jessie Spencer and at the First Ma
fional bank. Those inclined may at
tach their signature.
Last Saturday night at Nye creek,
Yaquina Bay, willy operator made a
raid on the campers and succeeded in
carrying off $40 of Rev. w. G. Kant
ner's lard-earned money, $50 of Ira
Smiths shekels, and IL silver watch be-
aonging to a gentleman named Decue
Commencing Wednesday, August
10th, 1898, the Albany passenger
trains. Nos. 10 and 20, rurnlng be
tween Portland and Albany, will be
discontinued. The California express
trains Nos. Is and l6 will stop at all
stations Hetween Portland and Albany
Do not he influenced by circulars
advertising cheap, old style bicycles
Any agency can furnish those at very
low rates; but if you want Il wheel, &C
to Conover & Ready and purchase one
that will give you satisfaction. They
can give you great bargains III the be st
bicycles manufactured.
A. number OF tourist printers were In
tile city this week. Some of them ap
pear to be affected by the stringency Of
the money market, as they confess tc
slight financial embarrassment. One
young man from Eastern Oregon adj
mltted having paid railroad fare, and
of course, in consequence, was coldly
received by the craft.
The East Oregonian says Deputy
Sheriff HALEY was in Salem Sunday
and had the pleasure of a merry chat
with Capt. HUMPHREY, who is getting
well as fast as man can. He is al
most fully restored to mental health
and laughs and jokes with his old.
time cheerfulness. His limb is nearly
healed, the anput ,tion being regarded
by asylum physicians as extremely
we'll performed.
The annual conference of the Meth
odist church, for the district of Oregon.
will convene in Albany on Wednes-