The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1893-08-25
BRIEF LOCALS.

Fine crayon portrait to every casl
customer free. For particulars enquire
at Gardeners gallery.
Twelve-foot binder whips, IS cents,
at c. Kemphill's Corvallis harness
sackry.
Keep a cool head by wearing straw
hats purchased from Miller at hard
time prices.
If vou wish to spend a few minutes
IN solid comfort, take seat ia one OF
Nelson Bros barber chars.
Cha.. Pearse is preparing to erect a
new residence on the SIZE of the one
that burned short time ago.
Nelson Bros. are popular with those
who like clean, easy shave. Barber
ind bath rooms in Occidental build
sng.
The feot-race at Gervais last Sunday
between Ellsworth Cameron and Wm
Ray resulted in the defeat of the for
mer.
IF you want a delightful bath, so to
the Occidental bath rooms. The pro-
prietors make it point to keep every
thing clean.
Work on the college buildings is
progressing satisfactorily and from pres
ent Indications will be completed at
the time named in the contract.
Straw is cheap since threshing be-
gan and Miller, the merchant, is offer
ing what he has in the form of hats at
first-cost prices. To price them is to
buy.
Adam Assell is fitting up the Royal
restaurant preparatory to reopening the
same. Corvallis requires good res
taurant and Adam is the man to man
age it.
J. VIM. Will has adopted Eastern
prices with freight added on his
pianos, organs, sewing machines, guns,
'children's carriages, wash machines,
etc, etc.
Mr.. J. M. Kitson has completed
his new residence, which occupies
slightly location on the Horning tract.
It is a substantial and convenient
structure, and with the surroundings,
makes delightful home.
The usual Sunday services at l a.
m. and 7:30 p. m. will be resumed on
Sunday next, the 9th inst, at the
Church Of the Good Samaritan. The
Rev. Geo. Plummer and his family will
return from vacation on Saturday, the
Goth inst.
During the past week F. L. Miller,
the clothing merchant, has been re-
ceiv,ng large invoice of goods which
are now ready for inspection. Miller's
prices are down to bedrock, and he
will convince you OF this fact you will
allow him the opportunity.
Henry Denlinger, treasurer of Lin
coin county, has sued M. M. Davis for
$1,000, which amount is alleged was
on deposit in the Yaquina branch of
Hamilton, Job l. Co.'S bank at the
time it shut up shop, Mr.. D. being the
cashier. He presents reasons which
he believes entities him to the full
amount Of the deposit.
Tho Oregon Pacific Co. will run an
excursion train to the bay and return
Sunday, August 9th. Round trip
fare from Albany, Corvallis and Philo-
marh, $l.50; from Wrenns to Chit
wood inclusive, $1.0O. Train will
genve Corvallis at 7:30; returning, leave
Yaquina at z p. IN. The usual fishing
excursion to sea will be made during
the day.
At his residence in this city, August |
Goth, 1893, James c. Jacobs died of |
cerebral affection at the age of 81
years. The remains were buried in
Mountain View cemetery under the
auspices OF the A. o. U. W., of which
order he was a member. Mr.. Jacobs
was a pioneer citizen, and an indus
trious and honorable man. He leaves
a wife and six children.
Captain Chris Paulsen, who intends
W CIOso tIIC aSotutiC liz a lV-lOOG nut
wegian skiff, started on his perilous
trip on the l7tE. The boat will carry
swo tanks, holding 100 gallons of
water. Provisions for only two weeks
can be slowed away, owing to the
smallness of the craft. He will de-
pend on meeting the transatlantic
steamers to replenish his store of pro-
visions and water.
At the establishment of A. Hodes
may be found an immense variety of
staple and fancy groceries. He .
Carries large stock, and patrons {
can always obtain satisfaction in quail
ity, quantity and price. Mr. Hodes
las handled groceries in this city since ,
1879 and has the advantage of an ex- c
enslve acquaintance with the trade.
Consumers find much satisfaction in =
rading with August. S
Consul General Mason, at Frank
ort, Germany, has made report to c
he state department, in which he says t
hat under the new tariff not only will e
I.rpn.nu cooca RI draw from, pucc;,