The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1893-12-08


ule time. making regular tri ps to all parts
of the city. This is convenience that
| should be appreciated by our people, especi-
ally those living in the suburbs, during rain
ing weather
| Zeph Job and sons returned from Jeffer-
| son Wednesday, where the family had gone
to spend Thanksgiving with friends. Mrs.
Job is i'll and confined to her bed in conse.
quence of which she was left behind. much
to the regret of her family and friends.
Robert Grer and wife, for many years
residents of the Alsea valley and pio-
neer residents of the state have disposed of
| their old homestead and will il future make
| their home near Stayton, Marion county.
We hope their new surroundings will be
comfortable and in keeping with their ex
pectations.
committee is making arrangements for
holding farmers and mechanics dance in
this city about the 18th of January. They
propose to have an old fashioned. good
time dance, and will import the Allen Or
furnishing the music. Full particulars will
be announced later.
| Several of our local capitalists of a specu
lative turn of mind who some months sine e
invested $40 each in scheme to bore for gas
on the farm of John Wyatt, west Of town.
have been called upon through an order of
the court to square their account with Mr..
Well Digger There is considerable wailing
and gnashing of teeth.
The printing Office at the state agriculture
college was burglarized last night and several
dollars taken, $500 being left in the drawer
that was overlooked. Entrance was made
through the blacksmith shop windows below
and tools from the carpenters shop used to
open desk in which money drawer is kept.
Evidently the work efnovices, as their il
Elimination was made by lighting matches.
| For paines in the chest there is nothing
better than flannel cloth saturated with
Chamberlain Pain Balm and bound on over
| the seat of pain. 1t will produce a counter
irritation without bistering, and is not so
disagreeable as mustard; in fact is much
superior to any plaster on account of its
pain relieving qualities. If used in time it
will prevent pneumonia. Fifty cent bostles
for sale by Graham & Wells.
One of the home players informed us
that the Monmouth football. team would
be here next Friday to contest for honors
with the o. g. eleven. We hope for good
weather, that all the enthusiasts may be
given an opportunity to Judge Of the mer-
Its of the contestants. aud also for an op-
portunlty to show our visitors once again
the courtesies of fair and gentlemanly
treatment
j. Fl. Edwards, of Monroe, was in the city
Wednesday and reports that the late heavy
rains have proved beneficial rather than Diet.
rimental to the highways between Monroe
and Corvallis. A great deal of grading was
done last spring and summer with the new
road.scrapers, and a natural supposition is
THAT so much rainfall would be dam lging,
which has been disproven.
Frank Davey, grand official instructor of
the A. o. U. w. jurisdiction of Oregon, is
in the city, and last night gave the members
of the local lodge the benefit of his knowl-
edge of the work. Mr.. Davey is also secre.
tary of the Kelley Institute at Forest Grove,
and when not talking in the language of a
Workman discusses the benefits of that in.
stltutiou. He is an old time Iowa news.
paper man and was a welcome guest of The
GAZETTE few hours yesterday afternoon.
The success of Chamberlain's Cough Rene.
dy in effecting speedy cure of colds, Group
and whooping cough has brought it into great
demand. Messrs. Pontius & Son, of Cameron
Ohio, say that it has gained reput alton sec
ond to none in that vicinity. Jas. NJ. Queen,
of Johnston, w. Va, says it is the best he
ever used. b. F. Jones, druggist, Winona,
Miss, says: "Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
is perfectly reliable have always warranted
1T and it never failed to give the most per-
feet satisfaction" Fifty.cent bottles for
sale by Graham & Wells
The Monmouth and Forest Grove foot. ball
elevens meet at the latter place tomorrow
to test their skill as masters of the greatest
game, and to prepare for their desired vic.
tory over the greatest amateur team on the
coast-the o. A. C.'s. Our boys are rest.
ing on their oars and willing to allow them
additional practice, satisfied that their prov.
ess will fall short of what is needed to be
victortorious. Will Bloss will be a specta.
tor at the Forest Grove contest and while
there will make arrangements for the com.
ing game in Corvallis.