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

ander are making up the 1898 assessment
roll
T. D. Campbell, Cor Second and Mon
roe is agent for the Western Cottage Pi-
ano and Organ Co.
Dept. Rev. Col J. D. Mullay, of Port
land, was in town this week looking after
matters connected with his branch of the
government service.
We are glad to announce. that our
former townsnlan, w. P. Keady, has sold
his mining interest in Baker county for
quite handsome su;i1 i'll cash.
Eli Spencer from Tum Tun, called
and reports crops good. Ranchcrs in
his neighborheod this year will raise
their own bread, something never done
| before.
Prot. E. z. Lake and family are locat-
ed in the Smith residence northwest cor
ner of 9th and Monroe. Corvallis So
ciety will gladly receive this new addi-
ton to its ranks.
Thousand. of persona have been cured of
piles by using d, Wits Witch Hazel Save.
1t heals promptly and cures ccz'''aa and all
skin diseases. 1t gives Immediate relief.
Graham & Wells.
Mrs Addie Fairbanks and her dausE
ter, Ruby, from Petalum< :. Calf, and
Miss Raby Cornell of Salem, o. gon
are the guests of Mrs. Zepl.in Job. Of
this city for couple Of weeks.
The Corvallis Emergency Corps met
Yesterday with Mrs. Jacobs, northwest
corner sd and Jackson. Today this Or
sanizaton will ship by .xpress to Port
land to the state headquarters. forty
housewives and thirty fever belts.
Judge McFadden. Judge Huff9rd, E
E. Wilson and w. Z. Yates, Corvallis
attorneys. are assisting Our ne,' district
Judge, J. w. Hamilton. i'll dispensing
Justice i'll Lincoln county th1s week.
E. c. Blanks, of Lewi<ville, Texa>. writes
that one box of DeWitt'S Witch Hazel
Salve was worth $50 to kin. 1t cured his
piles OF ten years. standing. He advises
OLuCTS " lily IL. IL diSO NuiCS CN'''i"t SNih
diseases and obstinate sores. Graham &
Wells.
Several of our young people as the
guests of h1r. Edwin Rose, pai' a visit
to his fathers fruit farm o:e mile west of
town, where they were royalty treated by
their host to sweets and several choice
kinds of fruit. The party went out Oh
wheels, enjoying greatly the ride and the
generous hospitality of their young
frieka.
A. J. Ship!ey, a former Benton couMty
boy, but for several years teacher in
Polk Co., the last time at Perrydale,
called on the GAZETTE and renewed ac-
quaintance of former years. Mr.. S.
says he had always been a republican
until go, when all at once he found the
party had gone astray and left him be
hind ia the democratic camp.
H. H. Con,on, editor of the Eugene
Register, Oh his way to Nye Brook and
Newport, called on us Il few days since.
AS precaution against the damage that
might occur to his hirsute aderrment,
:hould the Pacific breezes as they
wllist.cd around Jump off joe, t.ke
reve1 therein, wisely left at home his
auburn -colored facial covering.
The Misses Gatch gave delightful
outing party to their guests from Seattle
and a few Corvallis young people the
early part of this week. The lunch and
bon bons served, the creation of their
own hands, were delicate and left a
pleasing sensation i'll the palate of the
participants long after the party returned
home. Ye editor speaks from personal
knowledge, having been the recipient of
fine box of the sweets.
Judge c.. E. Moor's fine driving horse
became suddenly terrorized at block of
wood or an old stump in the street near
S. l.. Shedd's residence OIL Wednesday
last. III his efforts to- get away the car
riage was tipped over, the judge thrown
violently to the ground, fortunately es-
ca ping with slight bruises. The animal
escaped, taking the vehicle with him,
rnnning at the top OF his speed out of
town and north towards home until he
was stepped at Mountain View school
house four Eailes distant. The buggy is
wreck, the horse was pretty nearly ex-
hausted when caught, aad is now fer
sale
| c. H. Pearse, formerly of this place,
credit man for the Pacific coast of
| Washburn & Moen Manufacturing ceMl-
paay, of San Francisco, was i'll town the
early part of the week, hunting his wife
and son, whom he has not seen since
April last. Mrs. Pearse has been visit
ing friends in Oregon for some time and
Charley is quite anxious to catch up with
them and secure their company to Seat
tie, Victoria, Spokane and Butte. He
hopes to reach his home in Golden Gate
city sometime next January. Mart
Spangler, whose parents reside here,
is employed in the same house as Mr..
Pearse, and is doing we'll.
Our townsman A. P. Gaines has Just
returned from a trip to Arkansas where
he has been to assist i'll settling his sis
ter's estate. he being one of the heirs.
He visited Little Rock, Fort Smith, Hot
Springs and Conway i'll that state. On
the trip he speut some time in St. Louis,
Kansas City, Pueblo, Salt Lake and Den
yer. Mr.. Gaines says that very little pro-
gress has been made in Arkansas i'll 45
years. He was gone six weeks and could
not sleep on account of the intense heat.