The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1893-01-27
BRIEF LOCALS.

Cash paid for eggs. WELLS Il Son
Wells and Son pay the highest mar.
ket price for good apples.
New goods arriving and trade in
creasing at Wells & Son.
Ladies' and children's hair cutting a
specially at Taylor's.
Fred Olsen, the Newport real estate
rustler, was in the city during the week.
We handle none but the best cas-
kets and cofins. Hearse furnished
when desired. L. WELKER & Co.
Do you know who Carl Dunder is2
If you wish to find out call OH Wheeler
& Langley.
DIR. Pernot is expected home in
few days on his return from Bellevue
hospital, New York.
Harry Holgate is up from East
Portland ON visit to the scenes and
associates of other days.
Mrs. Charles House returned to
Corvallis on Mondays train after an
absence of several months.
Jim Dunn is just able to hobble
about with a cane He had more
rheumatism than he wanted for several
days.
Ed. Smith is nursing a seriously
wounded hand which he had pierced
by rusty nail and blood poison set
ting in.
o. B. Whitmore organized lodge
of the A. o. u. w. at Perrydale, Polk
county, Tuesday, with fifteen charter
members.
A decree of divorce has been grant
ed to Mary Noble, disolving the mat
rimonial bonds that united her to
Andrew Noble.
Sunday dinner at the hotel Corvallis;
everything new and neat tables
spread with the best the markets afford.
All for 25 cents.
A pocket account book with pencil
possibly of considerably value to
the loser-was picked up on the street
and awaits Identification at this Office.
McCrow & Suslaff, Salem, market
men of Salem were in this section buy
ing cattle, during the week. They
bought twenty nine head of John Os-
borne.
Revival meetings are still in pro-
gress every evening at the Christian
church, attended with awakening in
terest, and the probability of a number
of conversions.
B. S. Martin, the conveyancer, as
pires to federal position and its emolu-
ments as agent at klamath reservation
The boys all say amen, and are signing
his petition to that effect.
The gloomy messenger this week
brought to DIR. Applewhite intelligence
of the death of an aunt, Mrs. Joseph
inc Brant Applewhite, which took place
at Brownsville Indiana, January 5tb.
Miss Lou Wiles, organist at the
Congregational church, was absent
from the city last Sunday visiting
friends in the country. Miss Nellie
Hogue presided at the church organ
in the meantime.
Another snow storm set in We'd
nesday night and continued at inter.
walls throughout yesterday. A cold
north wind accompanied it and the fall
was dry and aeecy, not having reached
depth of over two and half inches
up to Friday morning.
John A. Mays has brought action in
the circuit court for divorce against
Margaret G. Mays. The plaintiff re-
sides in Woodburn and was married
to defendent at Corvallis on Feb. H.
1886. Desertion is the ground upon
which divorce is asked.-Statesman.
| Tom Bell, of this city, has invented
new bicycle gear that is said by wheel
men to be pretty slick. By the sim
pie turn of lever the gear is changed
while in motion, from 60inch to 40
| inch, or it may be thrown off entirely
Patent applied for. Next.
| Taxpayers in this section, believin,
that the state board of equalization, il
raising the assessment of Bentol
county has done gross injustice
are moving to contest the case il
the courts. A subscription fund