The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-07-17
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sATURDAf.,,.,......................JULY II, 1850,
0Asrys.crr RaeEsl-A friend at Canyon City
places us under many obligatisns for new subscri-
bCrs, whose names the cash accompanied, aud for
the following account Of the Grant County Races:
cat o'clock on Thursday, two horses were put
on the track for a single dash OF enc half mile.
The animals were z. I. Sharp's sorrel horse.
Hanger and E. +. Capen's horse I" Wild Ga
Eelle." Mr.. Sharp's horse won the race in 55 sec
/ onds, for purse Of SI5o. At o'clock ON the
same day a match race came of between Thomas
IIowards cotand Strieklns gray horse. fer
purse of $500; distance 500 yards won by the
gray.herse. t-
Second Day--Great trotting race for purse of
$500; mile heats, best ? in 3. "harness sad
de- Entries 81 I. Cogerts bar mare Flora, -
Capt. Fcrguson's sorrel horse Stranger" and Mr.
Trowhridge's bay horse General" First heat
won by stranger; :" time S:25. Trowbridge horse
distauced 2nd heat won by "Stranger;' time
3:1O1. 4 few other match races came off, for
purses framsone to five hundred dollars.
Third Day--Single dash Of mile Ior purse
Of $500. Entries :-P. 7. Sharp's sorrcl horse
s'Banger" d. W Church's mare "Kate Dixie"
and Z. 3. Capens sorrel horse "Wild Gaxelle .
Won by Sharp's horse time 2:4. At a later hour
in the evening. a match race came of between Mr.
Wen BY frowhrdge's horse time 1921.
There will be large purses offered this fall for
anything in the State Of Oregon. The Canyon
City Jockey Club will offer large purse this Fall
for the single dash of 3 mile, hurdles also
purse for sweepstake race, admitting anything
in the State.
The weather being so very warm during the af-
ternobn, prevented many ladies and gentlemen
from going to the5traek. but notwithstanding, the
attendance was gratifyingiy large.
Too MUcn FOR THEx.-on last Sunday there
Was camp-meeting near Peoria, and several of cur
Brewery friends. as is their custom. went thither
with their wagons full Of lager for the purpose of
accommodating thirsty souls who might need
small drop" during the progress of the meeting.
They opened out as usual, and had but just got
fairly 70 grinding when the preachers who
were conducting the exercises at the camp held
euuucil of war aud determined. after grave and
deiberAtiys discussion, ous our lager beer ven
ders. without any saore ''pollyfuxiug" about ths
nattcrg SO they formed in linc peeled their linen,
blew up their muscles, called the God of battles
To stand By the right. and marched in solid phal-
anx Onthe enemy's works. But. before they made
IN attack they summoned the lager enemy 10 eouu-
ell. ana Informed him that if he would withdraw
his Iorses entirely from the field AMI promise not
% invade their domains hereafter lie should be
allowed to depart without general engagement
bat If not. then they would ''go for hiG in short
Ugdsr- The enemy. aF.sr short consultation
among the leaders, "lInbered UP, :, mounted tLeiF
ammunition wagons. and beat hasty and precip-
itate retreat. leaving the brethren masters Of the
situation. Charley Rogers. of the Albany Brew
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Insh any way, but he knew that it the preachers
got at the beer il would stgP the meeting, and be
didn't desire such eaiasiruphe to occur"
G=E PGSs.-our genial friend, join Briggs, has
presented With Of thoss precious lit,le pane
FOR baking Graham cakes, aad he has lot more
OF the same kind stil. on hand. In view Of the
fact that many persons are discovering their ner
Its and procuring them for use. We quote from che
manufacturers circular the following recipes for
baking the several kinds of bread for which the
pans are used:
Pop 0eers-I cap four, cup milk. l egg.
P.nsh salt. Beat thoroughly. Heat the pans hot.
and butter them ell abpat half fall with the bat
ter aad base IL ! hot oven-
GrakaA GeA.s-1 pint milk. pint Graham
flour, pint wbes: folr. tablespoonful salt, 2
eggs. Mix thoroughly. Bake in a reIy hot oven.
Heat aud butter tie pans before pattius in the
dough.
HheateH Gems-l cup water, / cup milk. 3
cups -four. Stir in the -four gradually, and bca;
I'VE minutes briskly. Bake in a very hot oven
Heat and butter the pans before putting in the
batter.
. f-wr Il
wheat -four, cups corn meal. I tablespoonful
salt, tablespoonful soda, tablespoonful nolss-
ses, / piece Of butter the size of an egg. Nix
thoroughly. Butter the pans cold, put in the
dough, and bake in a moderate oren.
Eyery housewife should secure these pans and
then preserve copy Of this 40. of the DrxocrAT
as to hays reliable guide in baking any Of the
above mentioned cakes.
Il CorIxG TO ALEAxY.-Mr. Geo. Francis Train
IL advertised to lecture in Albany Tuesday even
ing, July 2oth. Mr. Train has n reputation as a
traveller and genius that is worldwide, and his
visit Is a gratifying evidence of awakening in
terest amOHg the FIRST men ofthese times in the Pa
cihc slope and in Oregon. Our visitors generally
como BY steamer to Portland, or rush through
overland ey Stage, travelling night and day, and
manage to see little and know nothing of our
beautiful eountrys save the imperfect impressions
they get from our metropolis on the " WaIIamet
Mr. Train travels to see, and seeing, will know
more of-ths geography, resources and people Of
Oregon than ali Of the distinguished individuals
who have eTer sailed up the Willamette slough
and then sailed down again. The lecture will be
full of irforruatiou and infnitelv a,rs;n1