The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1898-07-29
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

French candies at Hodes & Halls.
Kedaks and supplies al Graham &
Wells.
Mrs w. S. Gilbert has returned to her
home in Eugene.
Complete line OF harvesting outfits at
Nolan & Ca:lahan's.
Three of Casper Zierolf's daughters
are down wit. the measles.
The first Caesar wore spectacles, wky
not you? Vogle can fit you.
A slight fire in the roof of the Sheas
green planning mill occurred Monday.
All. Fruit, of Peoria. will locate in
the city, and seAd his SO, to college here
The Misses Pellon, eff Seattle. are the
guests of the Misses Catch of Corvallis.
Professor Shaw recently got his cAem-
istry iumbled in a rough fall from his
bike.
w. H, KAY, Dusty's successful mer-
chant was i'll town on business the md
die of this week.
Miss Genevieve Lyford leaves Wcdnes-
day to spend the rest of the summer IN
Brownsville, Oregon.
We noticed Peter Gellatly the success
full onion grower and gardener with his
son in town one day this week.
Profs. Kent. Perm st and French have
returned from the Oregon Dairymeh's S
Congress recently held i'll Astoria
Johnson Porter has purchased the S.
T. Jeffreys property, northeast corner OF
Madison and 9th streets, for SI4oo.
H. NJ. Robinson, of Beulah was in
town this week a4d says harvest hands
are hard to get in his neighborhood.
Mrs. Ed. Dunn aud sister Miss Emma
Moore former Corvallis residents return
ed to their home in Portland this week.
Cliff Kantner. former Corvallis boy
and a recent graduate of an Eastern mu-
sical conservatory, was i'll towM this week.
T. B. Williamson a thrifty farmer Of
Oak Grove has recently been eHlarglng
and painting his commodious dwelling.
Fred Whitby and family, of William
ette, were in town one day this week
shaking hands with their many acauain-
tances.
Professor Berchtold was elected Grand
Foreman of the Grand Lodge of the
A, o. U. w. at its recent meeting in
Portland.
IL. Holgatc former editor of the GA
zErrE has been appointed sergeant ma
jor of the Oregon recruits now at Camp
Merritt, Calf.
Prof. Skclton and family, who were
reported i'll in the Yellowstone Park, are
now at home in this city, greatly I'M
proved in health.
Geo. w. Thompson, of Beaver creek,
was in town on Saturday making final ar
raneements for his harvest which will
begin on Monday.
Clau!e Branton was arrested in Eugene
few days since charged with the nlur-
der of J. A. Lima in Lane cou.ty. He
claims to be 1nnoce:t.
Several typographical errors occurred
in the last issue of the GAZETTE for
which we crave the kind indulgence of
our Rumerous readers.
Judge Burnett has been putting new
coat of whitewash OH his backyard fence,
which greatly improves his very pleasant
and wellkept residence grounds.
Hon. Miles Starts family will if sue
cessful in getting house large enough,
mevc here aad take advantage of our su-
perior educational institutions for his
children.
The president of the First National
Bank and family, of this city, are taking
their yearly recreation, eating CLAIMS and
bathing in the briny deep at Nye creek
and Newport.
J. w. Kinsell, of Coo, Iowa, is in town
looking for a house. Mr. Kinsell and
family will be a valuable acquisition te
our society. Mr.. ks soa and daughter
will attend the o. A. =.
Billy Williams has young dog which
he has named Dewey. and asserts pesi
lively that the pup will in his sphere
become as great a genius i'll fghtin. as
the admiral for whom he is named.
Not in five years has there beea SC
many men at work ia Corvallis. Every
carpenter, every mason and every
1aborer are busy every day at good wage:
"a good evidence of returning pros
perity.
Barnett & Ferguson will load at AL
bany Saturday 500 or 1000 head of year
ling and two-year-old cattle for Ornett o
Spokane, Wash. They were recently
purchased in Benton county at good
prices.
Geo. Smith and Geo. Horning opened
their new meat market on Second street
last Moaday. Their display of different
kinds of meat was an excellent one. No
finer beef has ever greeted tae eye OF
the hungry in Corvallis.
If any of our readers have type
writer that needs fixing y it would be
good policy to see Mr.. Eugene Clark at
the Occidental hotel. He is skillful
wor rkman, and does his work II capable