The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1870-12-10
The small pox excitement has died

day.
Heavy rain falls at night with little or
none during the day, describes the
weather during the week. Our mechan-
les are praying for a continuance of the
programme during the rainy season.
Mr.. }. Conner is still selling at cost,
to close out.
Mr.. John Mcfarland succeeds Rev.
MIR. Heron in the charge of the District
School.
The construction train, on Tuesday,
ran over and divided good size porker.
Carpenters commenced work on the
railroad depot on Monday.
The city eletion on Monday was con-
Quoted quietly, and with less election
cering" than usual.
A little daughter of Mr.. Alphin fell
and broke one Of her fingers one day last
week.
The NJ. f. Sunday School proposes to
erect Christmas Tree.
The Thanksgiving dinner given at the
VI. u. q
plete success, realizing about Sl75.
The municipal election in Scio passed
off quietly The whole ticket was cleo
ted
Pike has commenced work on his new
residence.
To make sermons interesting and
-, IL Al, Of fIo
elergymen should preach about-tweuty
MINUTES.
Jake Sprengcr has opened neat sam
pie room on Front strect--a real "snug>
gerry"
For neatly bound, readable books, suit
able for New Years or Christmas pres
ents, go to Ed. FreeIand's
The Sheriff is ready to receive taxes.
Save trouble by forkiug immediately.
For spanking team 60 to Montgom-
cry g. Bartges'; corner of Washington
and Second streets.
The moon is now in the right quarter
for delinquent subscribers to pay up.
Seize upon the occasion thus offered.
We expect to receive new type next
month-an entire new dress.
The overland coach is now drawn by
six horses, and still is not able to accom-
modate the travel.
There is fellow who at prclent claims
residence in the city Jail. There are
oil, H.
PEELED to go home.
The lates thing gotten up for the amuse
nent of poodies are rubber rats, which
squeaI and jump when bitten.
Mr.. G.. W. Watiiug has been furnish>
lug our citizens with fruit trees and
shrubbery during the week.
Cold, raw winds on Wednes day-real
~interl>h
lne Linn County Bible Society meets
at the Court House on Monday, january
I'd, 1871, for the election of officers, ana
the transaction OF other business.
Two hand cars on the q. &. G Railroad
eollided, between Salem aud Jefferson,
gu Tuesday, cutting one mans leg nearly
in two, and cutting deep cash in
anothcrs head. It was fhon.ht the
latter would hardly recover
Our buyers are paying Soc per bushel
for wheat, and 373140c for oats.
Butter fluids ready sale at 373c per
pound, aud eggs 40c per dozen.
The railroad depot to be erected at
this poin: is to be 200 feet long by 40
feet wide.
Rev. Thoma. Kendall was buried on
Tuesday.
Our butchers are paying &c for pork,
54@6c TOR beef, net.
Our millers and others retail their best
-four 1T 81 % per sack-s5 per barrel
With the exception of Mr. Osti ander's
family, there are no cases OF small pox
reported in Scio.
a faint attempt at q snow storm was
made on Wednesday.
Messrs Beach Il Monteith have been
slaughtering some fine porkers at their
mills during the week.
The willamette is visibly on the rise.
Steamers were to connect onto Corvallis
yesterday.
The present board of directors of the
L. G. A. A. are requested to meet at the
Council chamber at one o'clock +. NJ,
Wednesday, January 4th, 1871.
Track laying proceeded uninterrupted
~ all through "Wednesday, although a
heavy rain storm prevailed during the al
ternoon of that day.
Those who have used Belongs brooms
will have no other.
Several new business firms viii open
in business here as soon as suitable
houses can be obtained.
N. II. Cranor's majority for Mayor of
this city was A.