The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1897-08-27
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Ed Crawford is at Newport and Will re-
main two weeks.
G. F. Parker, of Dusty, paid this Of
fee call Wednesday.
Julian McFadden is il, the town again
after stay at the seaside.
Al Cummings and family leave this
week for Cascade Locks, to remain few
weeks.
Supt. Denman started for Newport by
private conveyance Wednesday, to re-
main few days.
R. M. DAWSON and wife and Prof. H
r. French and wife, returned Monday
from their outing at Newport.
Sacks and storage cents per bushel;
storage alone M cents. Highest price
paid for grain al Sau1uels warehouse.
VIM. and Alba Schmidt leave today for
Portland, where they will make arrange
nents for the latter's trip to Alaska.
Nv. Heron, one of the prosperous
Young farmers of the southern part of
the county. was in town Wednesday.
Mrs. Alex c. Barclay, who has been
visiting relatives i'll Corvallis for several
Teeks. left for home in Portland Tuesday.
The tide is coming in, and there is no
dixie to bar it. One dozen new subscrib-
ers to the GAZETTE is this weeks record.
Do you want a poor job of printing!
Then don't bring it TO the GAZETTE OF :
fce. The presses only turn out first-ciass
work. az. 5s.,g.. s.,..z.
Mrs. Mary Barkley; of Willamette, in
tends moving to town this fall for the
purpose of educating her daughters at
the o. A. c.
Hal Bell, an old time Ceryaliisite, but
now prominent resident of Crook coui'
ty, is in town this week, for the first
time in IS years.
A large band of eastern Oregon horses
arrived in Corvallis Tuesday. There are
many fine animals in the bunch, but the
owners find sales slow.
Miss Addie Bristow has returned from
San Francisco. She went as delegate
to the Christian Endeavor Association,
and made an enjoyable after visit.
Mrs. Ef6e Gaylord Watts, wife of R.R.
Watts, died at the home of her grandfa-
ther, Jas. Stewart, two miles north OF
town. Interment was made IN Masonic
cemetery. ess.sA Il = 's'-
Rsss Finley, son of Hugh Finley, the
pioneer prune grower of Benton county,
left recently for Berkley, California, and
will complete course in the university
at that place.
What about desert for your Sunday
dinner? Can you concoct anything nicei
than ice cream, water-ice or sherbert!
For IS or rs cents you can buy plenty oi
ice. The ice factory will deliver it.
Mr.. Schmidt, now restaurant prop
rietor in Skaguay, Alaska, has ordered
from Corvallis 500 bushels each of ap.
pies and potatoes, besides quantity Of
prunes pears and plnms. They will be
shipped Monday.
The o. c. & E. Co. is preparing for a
big fall business. An extra force of me-
chanics is engaged at Yaquina In put
ting cars and engines in good shape
Prospects are good for immense freight
offerings this winter.
Miss Lola Wilkins left Saturday for
PriHeville, where she will spend the win
ter with relatives. Miss Lola is an &C.
compiished pianist and will give in
structions On the piano to large class
during her absence.
Goods for the fall aud winter trade art
arriving daily at Kline's big store. The
receipts this week are largely dres
goods, aud Mr.. Kline can boast of th'
most extensive stock in that line eve
brought to Corvallis.
Citation Ingles, a young man who's
people live at ForestGrove, arrived Ill tow
Wednesday on his way home from Port;
Costa, small place near Sau Francisco
He came the whole distance horsebacl
and made the trip in three weeks.
Prof. ]. J. Krats, connected with tn
public schools of Salem, was IN tow
Monday. He says that a number of ne'
students from Marion county will be i
attendance at the o. A. c. this winter
ameng whom will be membered, his sor
There is nothing that doth please
man or maketh him satisfied more tina
a pleasant skillful shave. Spencer shave'
He cuts hair. He shampoos. Call upo
him, ye toilers of the day, get your look
fixed, kiss your dearest i'll the cleaning
and be happy.
Lincoln Allen and Willis Bump, prom
irent Kings Valley hop growers, were
town Wednesday. Mr.. Allen has mad
toar of the local yards and reports thu
hops along the river will not equal til
crop in Kings Valley. All the grower
in the latter place have unusually larg
yields.
Prof. E. B. McElroy, of the state un
versity at Eugene, was in Albany yeste
day on his way to Salem. He has bee
in company with Prof. Horner, of Coz
: wallis, on trip to -Alsea, and also to hi
prune orchard at Monroe. He will shi
part of his large crop Of pfunes gree
and will dry the balance of the crop, an
will return te Monroe in = few DAYS
oversee the shipment. Albany Herald.