The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1897-01-15
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

/; Business mems carnival.
: O. R.rAdditon is i,town. '@.-~
A. J. Ray spent Sunday with
friends III this city.
August Fischer did business in
Lincoln county this week.
John H. Simpson is rusticat-
ing at Yaquina for few days.
President Miller returned Tues
day from IA lew days stay at Sa-
lem.
OIL. Clark, ~. Holes accom-
modating book keeper, is in Port
land this week.
Several Benton county citizens
are in Salem this week, as dele
gates to the Third House.
Wayrnan Mason left on the
boat Tuesday morning On bus
mess trip to Salem, Oregon City
and other river points. =.
DIR. and Mrs. H. S. Pernot re-
turned Wednesday form San
Francisco, where they have been
visiting for couple of week. s
Andy N. Holman, an old
time favorite in Corvallis, is now
employed as proof reader in the
state printing Office at Salem.
Rev. L. L. Hanlman will preach
at the Christian church next Sun
day, the 17th, morning and even
ing, at the usual hours. All are
cordially invited.
T. Z. Wilson, connected with
the law office of Milton w. Smith
of Portland, came home for few
days visit with relatives. He re-
turned Wednesday.
Adam Bnrnharger and O. G..
McLagan engaged in a fstic en-
counter Wednesday night, and
next morning the latter contrib
uted $40 to the city treasury.
The Benton Mills secured the
contract for furnishing the asylum
at Salem with sixty tons of flour
The cargo was shipped Sunday by
the steamer Albany and was valued
at $4,000.
Prof. Ed. Emmett, of the O.
A. c., returned from Salem
Monday, where he went to at
tend the funeral of his father,
who died Thursday last, after {
short attack of la grippe.
Sol M. Stock, now one of the
leading dry goods merchants %
Salem, recently secured contrac
for furnishing one of the state in
stitutions with a bill of dry goods
the total amount of the contrac
being $1,6O7.
A private letter to his father
from Geo. H. Parsons, states that
Harry Ssmuels is quite sick ii
Portland. He is under the care
of a physician and a trained
nurse, and hopes for his early re
covery are entertained.
Numerous experiments have
been tried for the cure of tina
exasperating disease, la grippe
the latest being that of youn.
lady of this city, who tried sit
ting on hot iron. The result
of the experiment is kept dark
There will be services at tn
:, Episcopal church next Sunday d
II IL. m. and 7:30 p. m. by Re,
u. F. Plummer. Morning subjec
"Sickness and its Cure;;'' evenin
subject, "a Scant Measure" A
are cordially invited to attent
Seats free.
Services at the Presbyteria
church as usual next Sabbat
Preaching by the pastor. Topic
of special interest. Sabbat
school at 10 IL. m Services
praise at 7:3O p. m. Strange
Kindly welcomed, and cordial il
vitation to all.
Edwin Stone and Camcrt
Hemphill returned Wednesd;
from Eugene, having been in a
tendance upon the organtzatit
in that city, of lodge of Ell
Members were present from
over the state, and it goes witho
saying that the boys had a jol
time.
Fire in Circuit Judge Fulle
toms fine residence in we
Roseburg, last Tuesday mornin
burned his extensive librar
bookcases, piano, and entire co
tents of the dining room, stor
room and kitchen. There W
49, 500 insurance on the buildil
and its contents.