The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1894-08-24

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men of sense obtain the boone that Ponce
was hankering for by going TO Nelson Bros.
aid being infused with new life by indulg-
ing in a refreshing bath and haircut and
shave.
Hon. J. D. Daily has been selected by the
Lincoln county court to act for Linco' Ii
county III the tax settlement spoken of else
where. Should the Benton county court
select as fair aud capable a man there will
be bnt little likelihood Of the third m
beug called to help them to decide
Leader.
The clothes do not always determine the
man, but every one will admit that neatly
fitting, stylish garments are things of beauty
and joy forever. F. &. Cecil, the popu-
lar tailor, ia thorough workman, and is
now prepared to make pants from S. up
from SIS upwards.
One of the condensed milk companies will
soon ship a train load of 25 cars of con-
densed milk from Egin. ILL.,, to the Pacific
coast. Five cars will come to the Pacific
Northwest and the balance to San Fran.
CISCO The Elgin Dairy Report says that
this train load of milk represents 1900, 600
pounds of fluid milk.
Residents of the county west of us do
not seem entirely satisfied with some of the
acts of their county court. The Lealer has
the following: sfrhere has been S75l Sc
drawn on the sinking fund.- to pay on the
present-owner books These warrants are
paid in cash, while other warrants are
marked mot paid for want of funds"
The steamer Homer arrived at YaquIna
Tuesday afternoon with twenty passengers
and 100 tons of miscellaneous freight for
valley merchants. An immense amount of
fruit came in by the passenger train next
reasonable rates, during the past two days,
yet at prices far in advance of those re-
ceived for Oregon grown fruit.
Among the incidents of childhood that
stand out in hold relief, as our memory re-
verts to the days when we were young, none
are more prominent than severe sickness.
The young mother vividly remembers that it
was Cham 5eriain's Cough Remedy cured
her of Group, and in turn administers it to
her own offspring and always with the best
results. For sale by Graham g. Wells.
The newest thing in the corporation line
is reported from Yamhill county by the
Graphic, as follows: The Newberg Dog
company is the latest. A fine bird dog be.
longing to L. H. Morgan has been loafing
about town for several days and seemed to
have lost all love for she farm, 50 a hummer
of the-l,ays-fnrmed a joint stock company
and bought him. The price paid. and the
objects of the company, will be given when
the notice >of incorporation appears in the
state papers.
From the Oregon Courier it is learned
that in Highland disease has broken ont
among young cattle that has fatal termin-
alton. Green Maytield, Mr.. Smton a man
named Stewart living near by, Joe Myers
and probably others have lost stock. The
symptoms are wild staring of the eyes,
discharge from the mazzle, staggering and
finally black lroppings. The stock at
tackled were in good flesh and seemingly
healthy. Thus the facts were given by Mr.
Simton. 1t Is believed to be form of
anthrax.
Forty-nine years ago, last Saturday. the
eyes of John Leuger, the accommodating
driver for Wells Fargo & Co first saw the
light of day in the city of Hanover, Ger.
many. Remaining in the city of his birth
until 1872, he became anxious to court his
fortunes III the New World and in the fall
of that year came TO Eugene, where he
resided until 1882 when he moved to Cor.
Wallis and ever since has made his home in
this city. Mr.. Lenser has the thanks of
the GAZETTE for liberal contribution of
rare old port.
The Sunset Stone Quarry company is the
name of a syndicate recently formed in
Lincoln county. The quarry is located
three miles southwest of Elk City up the
Big Elk and on the ranch of Col. F. j.
Parker, of Walla Walla, who has extensive
interests in the vicinity of Elk City, and
who is connected with the new enterprise.
F. c. Hoffman is the firms manager and
has written the Oregon Pacific for car load
rates to San Francisco where they expect to
ship several tons of the new quarry's pro
duct bv the next steamer.
In last weeks issue mention was made of
some Yellow Transparent apple trees owned
by George d. Barton, which it was supposed
were the only ones of this choice variety
growing in the state. Mr.. G. w. Quivey,
however. informs us that friend sent him
one of these trees from Germany several
years ago which was planted in his yard and
this year yielded bushel of splendid fruit.
He confirms the opinion of Mr.. Barton
garding it's excellence, claiming that it is
the earliest, and at the same time the choic-
est variety of apples he has ever seen.
Willis Vidito, prosperous farmer of
Alsea and present justice of the peace for
the precinct, was in town Monday. He
reports that grain in his portion of the
county is not turning ont well as was ex-
pectel While oats will yield finely the
wheat crop is unusually light. This result
is attributed slightly to the grain aphis but
more particularlv to the rayaoes of the wire