The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1893-03-17
Work is progressing favorably OH J.
r. Smith & Co.'S new building, oppo-
site Eglin's livery stable.

Wells & Son brought an attachment
suit against M. w. Wilkins, in Justice
Davis court for $l23.9O and costs,
and judgement was rendered for the
amount yesterday.
The county judge has made an or
der postponing the sale of the proper
ty of Carl Straga, deceased, and will
re-advertise the same in order to pub
lish service to Anna Condia, an heir.
There will be services at the Evan
gelical church next Sunday evening by
Rev, J. Bowersox, p. E. Of the Colum-
bian district. T. L. Weaver, pastor.
Mrs. E. R. Frank returned last
Friday from visit to Eugene City.
She was accompanied by her mother,
Mrs. Simons, who made a short stay
in the city.
State School Superintendent Nc
Elroy has prepared an arbor day cir
cular, which will be sent out in a few
days to the teachers and county school
superintendents of the state.
Circuit court for Benton county will
convene in Corvallis the second Mon.
day in April, and will begin in Lincoln
county on the thlrd Monday in May.
WANrED-Everyone to know that
Peterson keeps the fest moulding and
makes the finest picture frames in town
as well as turning out the best job
work. Shop two blocks south west Of
public school. =
G. A. Sterling and family Of Clarke
county, Washington, have become
residents Of Corvallis, and have moved
into the residence south of Prof.
Washburn's dwelling.
J. E. Henkle, of Philomaih, was in
the city this week. FIe has returned
from Ashland accomplished by his
family, where they have been sojourn-
ing during the past winter.
D. r. Vaughn, OF Philomath, has
gone to San FraHcisco, and assumed
charge of the o. P. Office in that city.
H. H. Croniss, Of Portland, succeeds
Mr.. Vaughn at Philomath.
H. Van Meter, Deputy Supreme
Commanded OF the knights of Mac
cabees, leaves today for jefferson,
where he will organize a tent of that
order. He will return to Corvallis
however.
While looking for good article of
foot wear, bear In mind the fact that
Wsbber 4 Son are selling boots and
shoes cheaper than ever and Of quail
ity that deies competition. Call and
see them.
For anything in the sewing ma
chine line go to J. VIM. Will. He
keeps the largest assortment of extra
parts, attachments, needles, oils, and
the best of machines at the latest re-
duced prices.
We are informed that the genial
proprietor of the ''naple brook poultry
yards" Arthur Stellar, is now actual
ly engaged in the practice of law, par
ticular attention. being given to divorce
matters
County Assessor Alexander is hav-
ing the assessment rolls for 1898 pre-
pared, and will soon be ready to as
sess county, incorporated cities and
school districts, as provided by the
new state law.
The ''Pride of Japan" tea is the lat
est. It is packed in Japan expressly
for Wheeler l. Langley. Free of color
ing matters, and pure, fine favor and
of first quality. Packages labeled
with picture OF tea plaut. Try the
pride Of Japan"
Notwithstanding the eternal vigi-
lance of newspaper managers, typo
graphical errors will occasionally creep
into the best regulated journals, max
ing some words appear ridiculous when
nothing of the kind is intended.
Vol. l, No /, OF the Lincoln County
Leader, has been received at this Office.
1t is very neat, Iswsy six column
folio, issued by j. T. Stewart, editor
and proprietor, and will be a valuable
advertisement for Lincoln county.
Rev H. Could delivered an instruc
tive and logical temperance sermon at
the NJ. E. church last Sunday evening.
This is one Of series Of Temperance
sermons that will be given by the pas
tors of the different churches in the
city.
State Superintendent E. B. McEl-
Toy is now proud grandfather. I'm
der the head of born, the Salem States
man of last Saturday contains the fol-
lowing: cat the family home Friday
Mar. 10th 1898, to the wife Of Willis
B. McElroy, son."
Mrs. Dallaba's fruit house was brok-
ell into the other night, and all the
contents, including the empty glass
fruit jars, were carried away. Mrs.
Dallaba states that she would not Ia
ment the loss of her fruit SO much, if
the glass jars were returned.
Philomath now has an auxiliary
league of the Salvation army, which
meets at the M. E. church on Friday
evenings at o'clock. The officers
are: Samual Dixon, captain; Mrs.
Clara Zimmerman. Iuella Dixon and