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VOL. XXII. CORVALLIS, OREGON, AUGUST 21, 1885. NO. 34 Published every Friday Morning ' BY SAZETTE PJ3L1SHIN s HD'JSE. beginning to concede that the depression ;b gradually :isaru'e:!riug Orders ait incre;u -ing rapidly and many mills are running on double time, The worst feature is the ex isting strike among nailers, which, from present indications, does not look as if an amicable settlement of the difficulty was near at hand. Maoufa-ctnrers have decided to ignore tin! naiie-s until they aceeit their ii Mouthsh '"".II".".'." lit terms, while nai'ers still present a deter flOB33RIPTION RATfcS: (Payable in Advance.) TerYear, $s so I'er'Vear (when not paid in advonce) 3 0;i All notices an 1 a IrertUe nents intended for pub atioi j.ujtl .ie hande 1 in bv noon on Wednesdays Rates of advertising made known on application. TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCHES. GENERAL NEWS EXTRA SESSION OF CONGRESS. Pittsburg, Aug. 14. Trades organiza- mineil front iu their demand fur last year's scale. STRIKING KNIGHTS OF LABOR. St. L'juis, Aug. 17. Last Fri lay there c ime to this city four members of t ie ge eral executive committee of tne Knights of Labor. The mission of thesj gentlemen was to have a conference with (Jul. Talmage. general manager of tne Waliash rail way t in regard to tha rehiti ms existing between the members of the Knights of Libor and the railroad company, which are said to be in quite a disturbed condition. Talmage being out of the city the gentleman telegraphed tions throuchout the United states will is sue a petition to -morrow requesting Preai-j requesting him to stite where ami" when a dent Cleveland to call an extra session of conference could be h id. To this Talmage congress, to be devoted exclusively to con- replied he saw no reason why he sli.iid siileration of measures for the relief of the meet the committee for the purpose mined, industrial classes of the country and a revi-; He was not aware of any dissatisfaction val of business. The petition, after calling among the employes of the road, and tie the attention of the president to the general cliued to confer with the committee As stagnation of busiuess, says: The couseqiieii- an apparent outcome of ibis there was pro ces of this depression are especially severe mulgated at Moberly, Missouri, wh re t.ie npon laboring people small manufacturers . abash railway has extensive shops, an otli and farmers who are without any reserve 1 cial onk-r commanding ""ail Knights ol means uioii which to live or oay debts and Labor of the abash system at all points i save their homes and small property from to quit work Tuesday, August 18, at 12 forced sales. Employer and employed are o'clock noon, and remain out till further involved in common disaster, and it ia be-1 orders from the general executive board." lieved it is in the power of congress sod the! The order is signed by Frederick Turner, xecvtive trreatlv to relieve the depression secretary of the board The order has by wise legislation. It is asked that an ex tra session be convened ou or before the last Monday in September, 1885. MAXWEiL RKTURNKIJ TO ST. LOUIS. St. Louis, An-:. 16. Walter A. Lennox, Maxwell, alias T. C. Iau;jhier, aiias Hugh M. Brooks, the supposed mordeer of V. Arthur Preller, at the Southern hotel in this city, on the 5ch of last April, arrived hereabout 7 o'clock this morning froi.i San ateu a sensation iu Moberly, and the strike ordered is looked upon as one of the most serious for many years. THE ORD.iR AUTHENTIC. St. Loots, Au,;. 17. The publicity of the order to-day Commanding a strike to morrow b.v ali K .ihi of Libor e.nployed on the Wabash railroad seems to be prema ture, but the feller I execitive committee bite to-uight a know. Ieil .U authenticity Francisco, in char e ol d tective l'racy and of the order an 1 sai I the strike will Biirely officer Badger of the St. Louis police force, take place to-inorrow. The order has Ueu He absolute refused to talk ab.mc his case seut, to Fort Wayne, Andrew and Peru In aud positively asserted that he has at no di..ua, to Djjatnr an I Siri.i -a dd. Illinois, time or place m ule any statement in regard to Moberly aud 5 auln-rry, Misouri, tu Tip to it, or in any way acknowledged that he jc,,, aU,i Council hiuifs, Iowa, and ti St. had anything to d with Preller's murder, Louis. The commitUe cairn that they have or knew-anything abjnt it. He says that 0t the siiops at the above named places all stories to the contrary are wholly untrue. pure mj cl,un to iiave the yards and train Detective Tracy thinks that further dewl- ,,.., but are in great doubt about the eu opments will show Maxwell to be weak gineers and rirem n, They admit that the mentally, but that he has got one idea , (V(Jui ut is an experiment, but expr ss wed.ed into his mind that his safety de- c lUfi it.u6a j,, being able in pra.-.i.aJfy sus pends on his silence and that he will stirde lnj operations of the roal. The gen nobody with a romantic defense. Tracy erai committee will remain in ilu ci y and thinks that he killed Preller for money, ami cimjllct tue 8tnke from this point, that the few admissions he has made point in that direction; that his voyage from St. m , m bans to Auckland was a money spending! debauch, and not a well planned escape trotn justice. Charles Bigler, trunk maker, rec ognized Maxwell as the man to whom be soi l a trunk in which Preller's body was fouud, and he port r iu the Soutlie-n hotel recognizjd hiin as having been that hotel iu April last. Maxwell will be lii.n.rl mic li,r rib lullll-C ; Ol T 1 1 f 1 1 1 I 1 1 M T.O-lllOl - ... .... i ! porter he sai I tliat at eacii ot these place- row to the sh,.iff, and will be placed in jail, j Neter;ln3 rc.g lc,Vmg the erection of a on nninent to (Jen. Grant, and they were WA37II-I3T0:i SZ7TS. THE CHANT MONUMENT. Washington. Aust. lfi. Gen. S. S. Bur- lAotta ....mm oider of the (. A. P.. has Td- guest of j turlie i frum tie encampments at Gettyshnr- and Springfield, Ills. To a Republican re- GEN. GRANT S MEMOIRS. New V'ork, Aug. 16. The first editiou unanimously in favor of its location at ash of the "Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant," j iu,'ton. It would h ive done you good, said is 150,000 copies. The publishers say they he, to see the enthusiasm th it was awakened may add 50,000 to it. The edition is now at he chance iriveii the boys to h ir theii iu the h uds of the printers, who are print- deadcomman 1 r. The Grand Army propos ing the book as rapidly as is consistent wjth to snbsciuw 10 cents from every member, good work. The second editiou is already 'and there are 300.000 of them throughout made necessary by the large number of su . 1 this country. They mean to erect a mouu . . .... ... 1 -i in- :.. v. .!.;.. ,.i.. n...l 1 scrintious received. The hrst edition win mem to u n. orau. ..iish not be delivered until December. Orders have been coming in at the rate of 5000 dai ly. The South is doing its share of order ing. Webster sailed lor cugiana August i, to arrange for the sale of the book there iu Freuch, German, Spanish and Italian. The general wrote the eutire manuscript of the first volume, and dictated all of the secoud. STEAMER BLOWN LP BY DYNAMITE. Philadelphia," Aug. 17. An explosion n the steamer Feltou occurred just as she left her dock on her trip to Wilmington, Delaware. As she was opposite pier No. 8 north, the passengers and crew were startled by an explosion which shook the boat troin Item to stern. When the smoke cleari-u away it was found that the entire forwar.i p-irt of the vessel over the water line h id been badly damaged. A number of passeu gers were injured, some severely. The pi lot honse aud eutire upper deck are reported a scene of complete wreck. The injured, so far as known, are: John E. McDunu, injured about the legs; Silas Reed, badly shocked; J. Bradley, ankle dislocated, and Sam Cooper, injured about the head aud body. Capt. Wiley, Mr. Laurence, Mr. Mershon and Mr. Liuder made a careful examination of the wreck for the purpose of ascertaining the cause of the explosion. The investiga tion establishes the fact that the explosion was caused dynamite. IMPROVEMENT IN THE IRON TRADE. Pittsburg, Pa., Aug. 17. The outlook in the i on trade has not been more favorable for a number of years than at present. Signs of improvement are coming tu the Cleveland has removed mote official in a surtace every day and manufacturers ars month thau L.ucoln removed iu a year," t tu 1 1 k the day is far distant when Gen. Grant will be placed lor dual res in Wash ington. In reply to Gen. R. B. Hayes' letter, sug gesting that the authorities of the G. A. It enconoage their comrades to contribute t. the building of a monument on the grave o Gen. Grant. Gen. Bnrdette said: I bav b :en unable to bring my mind into accr with yours on that point. 1 hold to t1 opinion that the G. A. R. will desire, fir t of all, to erect its own distinctive monu ment to our comrade, not at great co-t, but for that purpose raising only such a sum as is composed of the equal contributions i t each individual comrale that, shall be within .he reach and glad gift of the poorest. Th. u at onal monument to be erected to Gen 'irant should I of such proportions am jost as to be beyond the reach of privat. benevolences, a id of right and propriety onght to be ordered by the congress of tht United States an 1 paid for out of the nation d treasury, Ami that consequently tbeGraml Army should not be callei upon fur the i ffort you indie ite. THE ADMINISTRATION. New york, Aug. 18. Gen. Login said Yesterday: "It is fashionable to say the ad miuistratioh is doing fairly well in coming up to the expectation of civil service i formers, yet in ne single day it chan; 200 federal officers to make room 'or j ar l sans. Htst ry has never heard of ih- .ik; befi re When Lincoln came in power he h id democrats in office to d-' d w th FOR 7.IQ3. massacre of Europeans. Lilson, Auit. 14. A 1 vices from Sf. Paul de Loraudo, West Africa, under date of Ju y 15, report that a netty king nam.-d Coan oama Hnilla died recently, and the natives attributing his death to witchcraft of the whites, massacred twenty Europeans, includ ing three French missionaries. Tne same ailvicesstatethatM.de Biazza is still in the intel ior. ENGLAND AND RUSSIA. London, Au'. 17. Salisbury it is report ed will soon after going to pr ince, have a conference with irnoi de Pretis, the lt;:l ian prime minister. It is reported that Ita y desires to send 10,000 trmps into the Soudan to secure the Red Sea coast from Soak em, at present held by the British, to Asab Bay, along which are most of the Ital ian possessions. The Italian scheme con templates the contr d over tiie eastern Sou d n, and the u.,e of Khartoum as the capital. ' ' CHOLERA RECORD IN SPAIN. Madrid, Aug 17 In the whole of Spain y sterday there were 4096 new cases of chol era and 1336 deaths. In Marseilles there has been 10'J deiths from cholera since last Friday. The plaees in Spain iu which the principal increase of cholera occurred yester day as compared with that of Friday last were Tarragona and Valladoiid. In the for in r place were yester l iy 77 case and 30 leal lis. Official r.turns show that in Gran ada the disease has reached its height and remains stationary. In Al'acete yesterday there were 28 new cases aud 23 deaths. In C isteilou lie la Plana 22 new cases and 17 leaihs. Iu Cueuea 151 new cases and 3- deatbs. In V deucla 82 new cases and 4'J deaths, aud in Madrid 20 new cases and 2 deaths Al of these returns show decreases iu numbers both of new cases and deaths. OPPOSED T0 SANITARY RULES. Madrid, Aug. 17. There have been slight rims a-. Logv.iu i, due to the resistance or the inhabitants to the control of the sani tary regul itious. The governor ol uimnada has been attackad with cholera. ITALY SLAVE TRADE. Rome, Aug. 17. Ten arrests have been made of members of the criminal soci ty which has been operating in Rome, Naples and Spolete. A search of the house of a member of the society, a former government official, revealed the fact that a correspon dence was being carried on with agents iu New York for the sale to Americans of Ital ians who had been bought for small sums in s uthern provinces, the prices asiied rang ing trom 10 to S0 sterling. WINTER QUARTERS. St. Petersblr ;, Aug. 17. A portion of .he Rnssian fljet no ..ei.ai .r winter ou he coast of Finland, because ol the length of time that the h..r..or of Cronstaut is ice hound. RUSSIA AND CORE A TREATY. London, Aug. 17. Mail advices Iroin China confirm tue report that a treaty has hcen concluded between Russia ami (Jorey. The terms ot the iiealy are advantage us to Uussia. MARRIAGE OF CHIEF JUSTICE CJLERID3E. LdsdjN, An.;. 16. The marriage of L nd Chief Justice Ujleri Ige to Amy Augusta Jackson L iwford has ere tted a tremendous social sensation. The bride, whom bis h rds'hip met on board the steamer while re u rning home ids American tour two years ago, is described as being a decided l.rurette. about 33 years of nee, with a graceful c rriage, slender though perfect!) moid-d figure, and aq'.lline features. Her fa .ciuatiiig aud vtvachfhs manner so charmed he leading dispiuur ot British justici th t da. 'ing the v.iyae i e danced almost contin ual attendance Upon her. After his arrival in London, however, the aged lover's ar ior cooled rapid y, and iu a short time the ther uoineter of his affections registered a very ...w temperature. It was at this stage of the proceedings that the lady's' mother ame to the Ir 'lit. Sh- reminded his loid isaip of the fervor of his love making on .oard the steamer, anil the tender and love aden sentences addressed by him to her laughter while under tie influence of hlf miles were brought back to his reccollec iu verbatim together with the many .ther circumstances connected with the uief wooing which might have a certain in luence upon a jury. The ausiere jurist, i hose, very glance has often silenced the snices of eminent advocates, and filled lth terror the hears of cu'prits, was pow r ess to dislodg..- the match-making mother com her po.-i.ioiij aud finally, being con routed with the alternative of an action for reach of promise, he yielded, stipulating, uowever, that the marriage sfaonle take ,jlace secretly. A license was obtained, and in the back parlor of the bride's house, at 12 Victoria road, Kensington the we.ling cermouy i"iJt p v. PACIFIC COAST. WAR UPON THE INDIANS. San Francisco, Aug. 17. The Call's For Bowie special says: Capt. Davis. Fourt. cavalry, reports that Lieutenant Day strtnl G jronimo's c intp northeast of Nakavi Anj: 7 and kille I three bucks, a scpaaw, and Gal onin-'s-son, age! thirteen. He captnrei fifteen women and children, among then three wives and five children of Gcronimo Geronimo was wounded. B isides him only two other bucks nd one squaw escaped Everything in the camp was Captured. Oi the 29th ult. Lieutenant Day ambushed party of four Chiticahnas, killed two am' captured all their horses and supplies. TROUBLE BETWEEN TWO TRIBES. Virginia City! Aug. 17. A few weeu an a Prate iu lira was killed oy YVasui e Indians, wnich at the lime it was belie Vet' w mid cert duly lead to a war betwean tin two tribes. The matter was, however, am ic ibly arranged, but a few days ago a Piute rel itive of the man killed was beaten to deitb during a tight with a Washoe brave. Excitement among both ribes now runs high and a sanguinary outbreak is expected at auy time. VALUE OF SAN FRANCISCO PROPERTY. San Francisco, Aug 17. Auditor Stro ther's annual statement to the state board of equalization, showing the value of the property of San Francisco, has been prepared and will be sent to Sacramento to day. The value of rcai estate is $118,353,678; value of improvements on rial estate, 53,002 74S; vaine of personal property other th in mon ey. St-9,541,654; value of money,f6651, 299; total value of all property of the city after equa izatiou by supervisors, 227,609,348. m mam w II .-.f.'-v;. ; m A missing medal EOUND. Washington, Aug. 16. The National Republican has received a letter from tie United St ites c m-nl-jeiieral at. P .ris. stag ing that one of the f air go'd rued ds co n ineinorative ot t - death o"' P- sde it Lin coln is in t'n possei-i n of D'vM F. S. Ful ler, -n -.t'acl.e oi the Pans co.i u ate. The whereabou . of the four are low known. FOR ANY KIND OF JOB PRIISTTIG From a Calling Card to a FlT.1 Sheet Poster, The Corvallis Gazette Olfic; HAS NO SUPERIORS In Quality arid Prices. Send for puree 3 and estimates. In order to make room lor our New Fall Stock, we will offer the ollowing lines at cost; Mimmer hose, Gloves and Mitts at cost. Chi'ulrens dresses and waists a', cost. Mohair and Linen dusters at cost. Summer wraps less than cost. All our straw hats at coso. Parasols and white goods at cost. Ratines ami Nuns veiling at cost. Laces and embroideries at cost. Infants robes and dresses St cost. SPECIAL BARGAINS: 150 pair chiMretls hose at 10 cts., worth 20 cts. All remuatits aud odd lots regardless of cost. For want of room we will sell ali trunks at prime cost. 72 Ladies merino vests ami pants, 2 in box, b'O cts. worth SI. 00. 30 L olies embroidered mil 11 handkerchiefs, 35 cts, last year 91 00 120 Pair ladies seamless hose 25 it's, regular 3 for 1 00. 18 Ladies dresfring saque? 50 cts, regular SI 00. 30 Ladies corsets 50 cts, some worth SI 00. 24 Fair Childrens tine shoes 75 cts. worth $1 25. 30 Mens percale aud C heviot shirts 90 cts, worth $1 50. We will malce a redaction of 10 per cent, in all dry goods, dress good, mens, youths, boys and childrens clothing, furnishing goods, boots and shoes, hats and caps, fancy goods, etc., etc. This Important Reduction Sale Will commence on Saturday, Jul' 26, 1885, and continue for 30 days Pcmember all Sales are Stricty Casli No Books Kept. FEME Corvallis Oregon. QC To the Fanners of Benton and Linn Counties I desire te remind you of the fact that I am still in the Warehouse business at my old stand, and call your attention to the following reasons why I thiuk it will be to jour interest to store your grain with me: 1st. Because the O. P. R. R. Company intend putting a side track to the river, thus giving us a chance to deal with San Francisco buyers at higher prices. 2nd. I am in a position to take advantage of competition among the different lines of transportation on the river aud seciue the very lowest freight rates. 3rd. I have had twelve years experience in the wheat business, and can get as much for your grain as auy body else. Sacks aiw..ys on hand. Thanking yon for liberal support in the past, I respectfully request all myold custom ers to continue their patronage, and ask all new men to call and see me before engaging elsewhere. I shall make it my duty, as Well as pleasure, to do a straightforward busiuess JAS. A. CAUTHORN, Corvallis, Or., July 15, '85. IF. C. Crtacford, J E WJMLE R . KEEPS CONSTANTLY ON HAND A LARGE assortment of Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, etc. !i kinds of renairintr done on short notice, and ali work warranted. lS:3."t-.yl OCCIDENTAL HOTEL. Corvallis, Oregon. CAKAN & GIBLIN, rRO. u:ET:R3. THE OCCIDENTAL is a new building, newly furnished, and is first cla.i.s in all iis appointments. RATES LIBERAL. Stages leave the hotel for Albiny and Yaqulna Has Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Large Sample Room on first II.' or fci Commercial iltu. 1 11-35 l F.M. JJ'IISR A.ttorn.ey at Law. Fr:3 ir.s rran:ea Spec a t; Money Loaned on Good Security. Real Estate Agency! C3RVAL.I9 CREiiQN W-.M rORTHYSTE REMEDY. 1 ho-.e wtw work early and late need a wholesome reliaMe Medicine like Ffunder's Orefrm BlOud PurifiT. As a remedy and preventative of disease t can not he beat. It checks Rheumatism and Mala ria, relieves Constipation. Dyspepsia and Lilliousnetss and puts fresh energy into t-.e system y making NKW, RICH ur.O:)D All Druggists and dialer keeo it. 1.00 bottles, 0 for 5.00. 22143m STATE 0e8QyiTURjlLCOLlEGi Corvallis, iregon. The next Session will begin on September 10th, with same Futility as last year. O. L. Arnold, Pres. Keai Estate Aleuts, will huy, sell, or lease farms or farm property ou commission. Having made arrangements for cn-npera-tion with ae)ts in Portland, anil being ful ly aeijuaiutea with re;il property in Benti n county, we feel assured of giving entire sat isfaction to all who may favor us uith their yatrona;). Q. A. Wagoonek. 20-fiyl T. J. Bcford, -OFFICE IN- Fisher's Blcck, ue :n t po--i"ar V eekly new; . pan?r dvofoi tt bc?tic3. meciiomcs, en pineeriTiT. disco'-'prica, inventions and patents ever pnblished. Every nnmlr ji'nstrated with splendid enprnvin-s. This pnh'ication, furnishes a most valuable enrrclfnerli'i of information which no person should bo vithoufe. 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Tho advantage cf b? h , notico n woll understood by all persons w ho nan to dier se ' JdrKs mW 4 CO., Office SOESnwa (rRiYsCK0UR4KlPSj There are threi vacancies in the State University to he filled from Benton comity, doling men anil women who can pass exam ination for a teacher's certificate, are eligible to appointment by the county court. Ap i iuattiHis will lie received uutil Monday, .Septmher 7th, lhSo. E. A. MlLSER, County Superintendent. Corvallis, Oregon, Au. 5, '85. For Sale! A Good Business Location, With a number one Store House 24x70 ft., with house attached suitable for a small family. Situated in the t enter of the City of Philomath. And a good shipping poiut ON THE O. P. E. R. For further particulars enquire of N, fif, ALLEN, Philomath Oregon. JOHN KfcLSAY. E HOLGATE. Notary Public. KELSAY & HOLGATE Aittornevs - at - Law. Prompt attention given to business intrusted to on.' care in all ttie Courts of the State. Demands collected witli or w.thout action anywhere in the U. Wil collect claim-, ajrainst tbe Uovernment at W&shinsrton. Ii. HolgMe, a notary public, will five strict attentini to conveyancing, negotiating loans, buying, selling and leasing real estnte, and a seiieral agehcy busineM. i.ooal ag.nt. for the Oregon Fire and Marine Insu rauee Uon pauv of Oregon, a reliable home company backed by the beaviesi capitalists of the State. O.iice in ournett s now brick, first door at head of S 19 11U KELSAY & HOLGATE. :