The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1893-09-08
BRIEF LOCALS.


As is usual, rain pat in appearance
IN time for the state fair.
Fine crayon portrait to every cash
customer free. For particulars enquire
at Gardeners gallery.
Keep a cool head by wearing straw
hats purchased from Miller at hard
time prices.
If yoa wish to spend few minutes
IN solid comfort, take seat in one of
Nelson Bros barber chairs.
Mr.. E. Berlin yesterday sent con-
signment of Bartlett pears and Hun
garian prunes to the worlds fair.
Nelson Bros. are popular with those
who like clean, easy shave. Barber
and bath rooms in Occidental build
eng.
Parasols, sewing machines, carriages,
guns and any small machinery re-
paired at J. VIM. Willis. Work guar
anteed.
Our old friend and patron, Mr.. A.
Gellatly, left a number of fine speci-
mems of onions at this office Monday.
Thanks!
If you want delightful bath, go to
the Occidental bath rooms. The pro-
prietors make it point to keep every
thing clean
E. B. Horning, the grocer, has on
hand nice lot of fresh Benton comfy
water MELONS, the first of this sea-
sons crop in the market.
The public schools will open on the
18th of this month. All intending
students should be ready to begin the
years studies on that date.
On Monday Mr.. Smith. the gentle
man who was wounded in the fracas
with the Stahlbusch people, was re-
ported to be out of danger.
Boys, do not forget to go and look
at Kline's clothing. You can buy
suits at your own price. They are
selling them cheap this season.
Straw is cheap since threshing be-
gan and Miller, the merchant, is offer
ing what he has in the form of hats at
4irst-cost prices. To price them is to
buy.
"The welcome eain" put in an APP
pearance on Wednesday afternoon.
Gene, our "devil," says it will be the
other kind ere long. But we don't
swear.
The Roseburg Review issued daily
paper during the fair at that place
this week. That publication, formerly
= weekly, is now circulated twice a
week.
Mrs. NJ. M. Armstrong had the
misfortune to step on nail Wednes-
day forenoon which almost penetrated
the foot, in consequence of which she
is quite cripple.
VIM. A. Daily, one of Portland's
early pioneers, died at his residence
en- the cerner of Quimby and
Twenty streets last Saturday
evening at 8 o'clock.
The Times says that 1.-TWO San
francisco lawyers, said to be hostile to
tho present o. P. administration, are
examining the records of the o. P.
at the court house"
The employees of the o. P. company
were gladdened on Wednesday by the
appearance of the pay car burdened
with fifty per cent of their July pay.
Auditor Hopkins was i'll charge.
For the best value for your money
IN pocket-knwes, razors, SCISSORS,
children's carriages, sewing machines,
pianos, organs, or anything in these
kind of goods, call on 7. VIM. Will.
At the home of the brides parents
IN Portland, Ind, week ago last Sum-
day Mr.. Richard Bossworth was united
in marriage to Miss Minnie Lotz, a
sister of Prof Lotz of the o. A. C.
The groom is prosperous farmer of
that vicinity.
r. G.. Cochrane, pioneer and
wealthy farmer, committed suicide at
his home three miles this side of
Brownsville Monday morning, by
shooting himself with 38 caliber re-
volver. 1t is thought lie was not in
his right mind.
Services at the Congregational
church on Sunday at 1 a. m. and 7:30
p. IN. Preaching by the pastor. Sub
iect in the morning, Building Jer-
usalem," in the, evening ga message
from the sea-" Sunday school at 10
a. NJ. A cordial invitation to all.
Vol l. No. 2, of The Oregon
Knight has reached our table. 1t is
monthly publication devoted to the in
terests of the knights of Pythias in
Oregon. From the tone of it's edi-
torials we are led to infer that the edi-
tor is "brave" man. Success to the
venture.
In speaking of the o. P. railroad an
exchange says "the company now
charges its employees one cent per
mile for travelling over the road"