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WILL EXHIBIT IN
IN BRIEF FORM.
- America yields 360,000,000 feet
f lumber yearly.
Englisli syndicates own millions
o! acres of southern and western
lands.
The Mormons claim a colony of
4,000 proselytes in the Sandwich
Islands.
A journey to Venus would take
fifty years, traveling at sixty miles
an hour.
Boys in the state reformatory
at Huntingdon, Penn.. are not al
lowed to talk to each other.
The Illinois house has passed
the bill appropriating $50,000 for
a monument to the late Gen. John
A. Logan.
Probably the youngest commer
cial traveler in this country is
Frank Wade aged 12 years, who
represents a Buffalo oil company
pu the road.
European manufacturers, noting
. the increase in consumption of
American goods in Holland, are
deceiving the dutch by imitating
American goods. '
"lilt f i HA flflA -rstYils lirllA AVADO
the Atlantic from New York to
Liverpool the loss of life is not as
.- great as among W),VW) who travel
between New'York and Pittsburg
by rail.
Chauncey Depew has a rival as
8 diner-out in Attorney-General
Palton, of Massachusetts. The
lalter admits having attended 125
(tinners and banquetts during the
last five months.
Then and three-quarter miles
is the range that the French have
obtained for the forty-three ton
eun, thirty-five feet long, with an
800 weight projectile and 425
pounds of powder.
Bavaria makes the best lager
beer. In' Germany during the last
six years the consumption of beer
per capita han gradually increased
from 84.8 liters (89 quarts) to 98
liters, 92.2 quarts, per head.
Governor Gordon, of Georgia,
flAiif liAvn ff ovnitf fmro a
TnVll nAmnli'monf . f r
B. Hayes. He says that justice
has not been done to the ex-presi
dent by either party.
The rice output in the Indies is
reported 908,300 bags short . of
last year, and stocks in England
and the European continent are
said to be less than two-thirds the
amount on hand at the same dates
during the past two years.
.The scheme for erecting a
bronze monumental statue of the
late .Thomas J. Potter, of the
flhipnoYV Kiirlirurf on iv: OnmV
--"fc5"l -' -" tD J
railroad, has been abandoned in
favor of a Potter memorial hos
pftaf for disabled railroad em
yloyes. Denmark expends $55,000
yearly for the maintenance of
dairy schools. The result is. an
immense improvement in the
quality of the dairy product, and
an increase within twenty years in
Denmark's butter export from
$2,100,000 to $13,000,000 annu
ally '
The Davenport academy of sci
ence has chosen for president Dr.
Jennie McCowen, of Iowa. In
resigning the chair the retiring
president said he "did so with
peculiar pleasure to one whom he
felt to be in every way compe
tent to worthily fill the "official po
sition." ;
. In less than five years the mak
ing of wooden cottages,, to -be. ship
ped and put together in all parts
of the world, will be a leading in
dustry in this wonderful west.
Very soon houses of certain pat
terns will be made and packed
like- unfini;ilid. furniture, . or like
machines or yarriages 01 wagons,.!
and shippadta regular dealers to
all parts of the civilized: world,
hiais no fancy, no prophesy but
the logical results of coming events.
Children Cry for;
-The Leading
SEWSM MACHINES, RIFLES,
JffJ""You will always find him leading in bargains for his customers.
He is selling off Bird Cages, Gloves, Purses, Canes, Baskets, Albums,
Childrens Carriages, Toy Wagons, &c, &c, extra cheap, to increase his
Organ and Sewing Machine trade, as he is the oldest and largest dealer
in this line in Corvallis. You will do well to call on him before pur
chasing elsewhere, as he can and will give you good bargains.
Orders by mail solicited and promptly complied with.
COPYRIGHTED
ELITE.
O'Rooms next door to R. Graham's drug store, Main'street, Corvallis, the place for-
mcrly owned by F. S. Davis. The finest shop in the city. ll:9-tf.
CASE'S HAIR TONIC, 75 cents per bottle. TRY IT,
JOHNSON &
CORVALLIS, OREGON.
TOfficein Fisher's block. Connections with firms in Portland and Vic
toiia. Parties having land to sell will
nanas. we lane pleasure in snowing Janas to intending purchasers and will be
pleased tc answer all inquiries" by mail. 2:l-89-y.
EtTGENJE McCoNNELL. GEO. F. EgUK
EUGENE fMOIELL & CO,
CORVALLIS, OREGON.
Real Estate and General
Insurance Brokers.
A large list of Farm and Stock Laqds,
Business, Residence and Vacant Property
for Sale and Exchange.
If you have any Real Estate for Sale or
Exchange, place it with us at a fair, reason
able price and we will find you a bnyer.
We have teams ready to show . our prop
erty free of charge.
We have agents in Foreland, Seattle,
Santa Clara (California), and other points.
All inquiries by mail promptly answered
ond business satisfactorily adjusted.
Ask Tour Retailer for the
According to Tour Reeds
.JAKES MEANS 84 STTOB
V?k.i"r- anl REQUIRES
jiig perfectly easy the first time it
o miu-ii wiu satisfy tne moil
laetidions. JAMES MEAVS
S3 SHOE is absolutely th
ij ouw 01 1 lb price wnico
has ever been placed ex
tensively on Ute market
wuicu uiuaoiuty
considered before
mereont-
war4
.v .1,. t Tt!5uffff dAappear-
lieanaK Shoe for Boys
J. MEANS fc CO., Boston.
Full lines of the above shoes for solo by
PRJCE NOLAN'S STORE.
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL
- Corvallis Oregon.
M-A-OANAN Proprietor
THE OCCIDENTAL is a new building
newly furnished, and is first class in all its
appointments. '
RATES LIBERAL,
Large Sample Rooaa on First floor for
Commercial men. ' 19-35 Iy
The largest assortment of children's car
riages at J. Wm. Will's.
jahes. means
"ok the
JAiES iEAflS
pitcher's Castoria.
Dealer .in-
SHOTGUNS,
. Ammunition,
Fishing Tackle,
Organs,
Pianos,
Etc., Etc.
Opens up the new era
'with new prices in his line
of goods.
iff. BLAAc
Ladies' and
Chi ldren's
haircutting in
the latest and
best styles.
Call in. and
get work done
sENATOrX
THEO. A. KOCHS.
NICHOLSON,
do well to place their property in our
GEEAT OVEKUND ROUTE!
NORTHERN
PACIFIC
-Railroad.-
Two fast trains daily! No ohapge of cars!
Shortest line to Chicago arid all point
east, via ST. PAUL and MINNEAPOLIS.
The Northern Pacific railroad is the only
line running Passenger trains, second-class
sleepers free of . charge), luxurious day
coaches, Pullman palace sleeping cars, pal
ace dining cars meals 75 cents.
See that your tickets read via the North
ern Pacific railroad and avoid change of
cars.
Leave Portland at 10:46 a. m., and 2 .
m., dailv; arrive ot Minneapolis or St. Paul
at 5:05 p. m. third day.
PACIFIC DIVISION Trains leaye
Front aud G street daily at 11:05 a, m. and
2 a. m.; arrive at New Tacoma at .8:15 p.
m. and 8:30 a. in. connecting with compa
ny's boats for all points on Puget Sound.
CHAS. S. FEE,
Genl Pass. Agent, St. PauL
A. D. CHARLTON,
Asst. Genl Pass. Agent, No. 121 First st.,
cor. Washington St., Portland, Oregon.
3"Depot, corner First and G Streets.
OREGON RAILWAY&NAV1GATI0K
CO.
"Columbia River Route
Trains for the East leave Portland at
6:00 a. m. and 8 p. m. daily.
rWTTT'TrnCl to and from princi
JL lVylV JDi 1 O pal points in thj.
United States, Canada, and Europe.
ELEGANT PULLMAN PALACE CAES
Emigrant sleeping cars run through on Ex
. ress trains to .
OMAHA,
COUNCIL BLUFFS,
and ST.' PAUL,
Free of -Charge and without Change.
Close connections at Portland for "San
Francisco and Puget Sound points. -
For further " particulars inquire of any
Agent of the Company or A. L Maxwell,
G. P, and T. A., Portland, Oregou.
.A. L. MAXWELL,
G. P. and T. A.
W. H. HOLCOM& . "
Gkm'i. Manaoir. x '
T7"D T?T? 19 SILK AND SATIN NECKTIES,
r XtXj I J Agents' Snap box and Ontnt, 12 eta,
THE NECKTIE CO:, Augusta, Ma. Please state
what periodical you saw our advertisement ia,
I3one evt
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Gazette Office,
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Corvallis.. Oregon;.
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Thursday, June 20th.
TWO PERFORMANCES Q and 8 P. M,
ENORMOUS, UNITED SHOWS -
ROYAL ROMAN HIPODROME,
Three-ring Circus, Elevated Stage and" 5-Continent Menag-
erie, now iii permanent union with -
S. H. ISJk-RRETT'S
Monster Consolidated Shows, Universal Menagerie, Two-Ring Cit
cus, Racing Carnival and Great World's Fair.
The Reigning AutoGrat J Amusement Worid
Spreading hurer clouds of canvas, requiring more cars, coach--f
es, and locomotives, to move it, more dens, cages, and
? - lairs for its animals, and engaging twice the number
. ' of performers and working people, than any
other two shows on the continent.
LARGER WILD BEAST EXHIBITS!
Finer Circuses, grander Ilippodroinatic Spectacles, richer Street Pa
geants, more and better Museum Features, and bigger induce
ments for patrouage,than ever before oifered to the public.
SPORTS of the niTTODlvOMiS
Realistically reproducing the
Classical, Athletic and Gladiatori
cal Pastimes of the days of Caesar
and Tiberius. Chariot Races, lib
erty races, Standing races, flat ra
ces, elephant races, jockey races,
camel races, ostrich races, sack ra
ces, etc.
6m&
Of the'eircus. Daring Trapeze Performers, expert bicycle riders, won
derful Russian Skaters, super-eminent and laural-crowned Male and
iomalo iipntriiin Arfisrsf. nhenomenal hareback. hurdle and manege
riders, aerial marvels, acrobatic Wonders, marvelous vaulters, and jolly
clowns. Fifty dens and cages filled with all that is rare and wonder
ful in brute creation. Twenty Lairs of beasts performed openly Dy in
trepid trainers on the public streets. The largest and best herd ot ele
phants with any exhibitional organization. .
THE PARADE.
3TThe finest parade on the continent.
Unquestionably the.most elaborate, ornate
and sumptuous spectacular cortege that ever
moved through the public streets, intro
ducing as an acceptable episode the Chil
dren's Dream of Fairyland, and presenting
countless- changes . and transformations,
monstrous troop of caparisoned and hoadah
bearing war elephants, grand cavalcade of
csvaliers and dames, weird glimpses of the
realms of the fairies, including suggestive
tableaux of little Red Ridinghood, Blue
beard, Sinbad the sailor, Mother Goose,
Sleaping Beauty, and Robinsod Crusoe;
Monkey Tally-ho Coach, with monkey pas
sengers, monkey coachman, monkey foot
men, monkey guard andmonkey postillions..
OTHEK.
Also exhibits at Eugene on Jnne 17th, Salem, 18th; Al
ttany, 19th; Independence, 21st; McMinnville, 22flL
TOWERING AMUSEMENT OP
The century triumphantly trav
eling throughout the broad conti
nent of America, and everywhere
exhibiting to the most enormous
and most appreciative audiences
ever congregated under canvas.
-Universally recognized as the most
noted and consummate managerial
triumph of any age or era.
Exclusively" special features Th
phenomenal and nowhere precedented feat
of riding and driving thirty-five horses by-
a single equestrian, lo say tnat one man,
rides, drives, rains and groups thirty-five,
spirited horses will be looked upon as fiction
yet it can be witnessed on our vast hippo
drome track each day andevening.
The historical, patriotic and poetic spgeta-'
cle of SHERIDAN'S RIDE. To meet th
requirements of realistically presenting r
production of Gen. Phil. Sheridan's histori
cal ride from Winchester, the full resources,
of our immense hippodrome track is necesv
sary.
"Hurrah! Hurrah for Sheridan I
Hurrah 1 Hurrah for horse and man..