The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1895-10-24
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Wear "Kast Iron" clothing.
Frank Bowersox has returned from q
visit among relatives in Salem.
Miss Lillian Hamilton is visiting
friends in Portland this week.
A piano for sale, trade or rent For
terms apply to Mrs. M. w. Hoffman.
B. F. Irvine and family are now living
in the N. B. Avery property OH Sth street
If you want a good fitting pair OF
trousers, suit or overcoat, go to Cecil the
Tailor.
There will be preaching at the old
college chapel next Sunday both morn
ing and evening.
Miss Leona Gilmore left last Thursday
for San Jose, California, where she will
spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Mayo spent Sunday
in Albany. The trip to that city and
return was made on bicycles.
Will H. Bloss returned Monday to
Vancouver, having spent several days
visiting friends and relatives in this city.
Woods Jackson returned Friday from
n visit to his SON John, confined in the
asylum at Salem. The latter's condition
is not, apparently, improved.
E. Woodward has been confined to his
home since last Thursday on account of
a severe attack of liver trouble. Yester-
day he was slightly improved.
The residence of Geo. w. Smith on
Third street is receiving new coat OF
paint this week adding much to its
already attractive appearance.
There is to be meeting tonight at the
old engine house of those interested in
the organization of local athletic asso-
citation, A full attendance is desired.
Mrs S. N. Wilkins left yesterday for a
weeks visit in Portland. While there
she expects to meet her sister. Mrs. " c.
Brock, of Wasco, who will be at the
metropolis visiting the exposition.
Monday an:achon was begun by W. S.
Huford, attorney for j. A. Coats & Sons
against A. Wilhelm & Sons, Monroe.
Judgment is prayed for i'll the sum of
$I2o.
A watch was found on the streets of
Corvallis last Saturday by Earl Brander-
berry, which the owner can have by
proving property and paying for this
notice.
Fifteen dollars net is the amount real
lied by MIR. Parks, of Pllilomath, for a
=six-months-old calf sold this week to !.
c. Taylor. The animal weighed 375
pounds dressed and sold at the rate of a
cents per pound.
The burglar who entered Hodes' gun
store Monday night has not yet been ap-
pretended Possibly he had his wl1iskers
manicured to avoid detection. If he
patronized Spencer his identity will
likely never be discovered.
Henry NJ. Stone is back from Portland,
whittier he went last week in search of a
market for his prunes. While there he
made a sale of a car load of Petites, the
price being four cents per pound deliv.
sered on board the cars at Corvallis.
"Schemlemdammalfo is the
word, in one of the northern Indian
languages, for Love" How would our
young ladies be affected should the ten.
der confession be made in that language
and by that word being whispered in
their ears.
While on their way from church Sun
day night Mr.. and Mrs. E. Allen mar
rowly escaped serious bicycle accident
As it was Mrs. Allen was struck by a
wheel and considerably bruised. The
rider was also hurt. The accident wa.
due to failure of the wheelman to carry
lantern.
Last evening the Agassiz society me
at the Agricultural college. The princi
pal paper of the evening was read BY
DIR. Pernot, on the subject of Cancer
The subject was handled in masterl,
manner showing it had received on tn
part of the speaker much careful stud,
and research.
The will of the late David L. Keys
was admitted to fkobate last week. Oren
c. Keyes, daughter of deceased,
named as executrix to serve withor
bonds. The will was executed Februar
I4th last in the presence of G. w. Cool
-,er, w. ]. Mulkey, R. A. Smith, and
IS. Woodcock.
]. M. Cameron, the harness-make
left Monday for Portland for the purpo:
of laying in his winter stock of leathe
saddles, and other merchandise, flu
supply of which is always to be found
his place of business in this city. Sin,
Mr.. Cameron succeeded to the busine
formerly conducted by Mr.. N. P. Brig
he has zealously catered to the wants
his many customers and is meeting wit
splendid success.
Bargains in fine white blankets, at Mol,
~& Callahan's.
DIR. Prices Cream Baking Powda
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