The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-06-05


ters by alleging that under different name,
the sane article effected the most nstonish.
ing cures in the West Indies thirty years
ago, have afforded the world another proof
that malice and envy often defeat their own
objects, and give prestige to that which they
would fain discredt and destroy. The pro.
prietors of the PLANTATION BirTERs; Messrs.
Drake Il Co., while acknowledging the orr
gin OF the preparation, have had on opportu.
nifty of showing that, the rare elixir admit
ted, even by its interested enemies, to be so
wonderfully potent before it changed hands,
has had its rcmedial properties almost dou.
6ted by the addition of a new ingredient
--Cailsaya Bark--sinco it became the prop.
erty of its present owners. If therefore, ii
was So noarly infallible in cases of intermit-
tent and remittent fever, dyspepsia, bilious.
ness, &C., then, it must be quite so nolc.
To OUR ADMINISTRATIONS of tho DEMo'
cRAT-we mean those who have the good of
the paper at heart-will please notice who Of
our business men advertise with us, and
govern themselves accordingly. While we
do not believe in and would not encourage
prescription, yet it is generally an acknowl.
edged fact that those business houses that
advertise most literally always give the best
bargains to customers, and do most to ad.
vance the material interests of the citizens
and locality in which they are doing bust.
ness. Where you see man who literally
patronizes the printer, you can bet high on
his having a warm, generous, benevolent
heart as we'll MS an eye to the business interests
and prosperity of his city and county
With such an one you can confidently rely
on getting fair price for your produce, and
the best of goods for your money.
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JUNE RAcEs.-Great preparations are be-
ing made by the friends of the turf for the
races which come off at the Linn County
Fair Grounds next week. 1t is probable
that larger number Of horses are in train
| ing than have ever before assembled ut any
one season of races in the State, and the an
imals are generally of superior speed and
occur on Thursday afternoon, the 10th inst, 3,
| is looked forward to with exciting interest,
and will probably be the race of the season.
An AccIDENr.-on Wednesday evening
last, while Willie Driggs aud couple Of
Mr.. Lewis Kctchum's little boys were out
buggy riding, the horse became frightened
and ran a block or two at break neck speed
throwing both the little boys from the yehi.
Gle. One Of them had his face considerably
bruised but the other, in falling, caught
at and held on to the spring Of the buggy
until the horse was stopped, thus saving
himself from being crushed by the wheels.
| Nor AN ITEM.-There was "a runaway on
the street the ether day, but rs We did not
/ learn the owner of the team 5 name, and as
the team didn't run far noi fast, and rs
nothing was broken and nobody hurt, and
as we are doubtful as to the source from
whence the report came, and rs nobody else
ever heard Of the affair, we have concluded
not to make an item out Of it, and 50 we
won't mention the runaway in this paper at
the present writing.
MEDrcINEs.-The interchangeable DR.. J. W.
Murray, OF Magic OIL notoriety, called on
US this week, and left a small-sizcd ap0she,
cary shop on our table, composed Of Lung
and Liver Balsam, Magic Oil. Pacific Oint,
ment and Bed Bug Exterminator. We are
now proof against all the ills that flesh is
heir to, and bed bugs besides.
The Way TO Do IT.-A business firm l,y
name of d. VI. a. W. WALTON, occupy
one whole page Of the oskaloosa (Iowa)
Herald, in advertising their merchandise
That house will do business when yermin
and grass have taken charge Of their picayu.
nish neighbors who occupy about "stick
full" in the same paper
/ KEEPISc HoTEL.-We observe. By the
Herald, that our recent fellow -townsman, J.
B. Sprenger, has, in conjunction with
Messrs. Sewell & Cook, purchased the
Western Hotel in Portland so wo suppose
Jake is interested both in the Cosmopolitan
and Western Hotels Of that city. Well, he's
good for dozen Of them.
WAXTED.-Information is wanted oi
James A. Crabtrec, who moved from Cali
fornia to Oregon sometime in 1849, he was
formerly Of Galloway county, KY. Any. in
formation of him will be happily received
by his brother, NJ. L. Crabtrce, Bloom.
field, Stoddard Co., Missouri.
ALIBERAL FELLow.-Chas. Rogers, Esq,
Second Assistant Foreman of Albany Fire
Company, paid out of his own pocket four.
teen dollars for the velvet ribbon which was
wrapped around the rope attached to the