The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1871-11-10
HOME AND ABROAD.
w Lair Hill is in this city.

bany.
County Court has been In session
this week.
The draw of the Harrisburg bridge
works beautifully.
DR.. Alexander will move back to
town the coming week.
Our hunters bag many wild geese
and ducks In this latitude.
Dan. Gaby, of Scio, let his light
shine in upon Us last Monday.
Mrs. ]. c. Powell went on the last
steamer To California on visit.
There is talk of organizing another
Good Templar Lodge in this city.
An epitaph on n negro baby at sa-
vannah, commences, "5wect, blighted
Hiy!'
Grain, stock feed, butter, eggs, etc,
are almost impossible to procure in this
market.
The day to pick your wife is Choose
day, "Wednesday is the day to &c,
married, of course.
Jas. Herrcu, ut the Franklin Market.
has the finest pair of meat-blocks even
carved from giant oak.
Everybody is rushing around oui
streets in search of good butter, but
there is none to be had.
a Burlington young lady says the
armless woman of Barnum's show
writes II very good foot"
We are pleased to SEE that Walter
Aonteith Is again able to be out, after
Il severe and protracted Illness.
The number of Confederate flags In
possession of the Governments wash
ington is five hundred and forty-two.
y New Hampshire woman picked
so, 500 huckleberries in ten hours-the
funny man of the Boston Post counted
iem.
Prof. u. 7. Crawford, formerly Prin-
eipal OF the albany College, Is teacher
in the Whitman Seminary ut Waila
Walla.
4. \. Arnold, Esq, contractor for
brick building, has per-
formed magnificent job OF work In
that cdiiice.
Halls Vegetable Sicilian Hair Re-
newer prevents the hair from turning
gray, and restores gray hair TO its nat
ufal color.
The Panorama, Rivers of the
West" drew fair houses IN this city for
three nights last week. 1t Is merit
orious show.
What did that woung lady mean
when she said to her lover, "l'ou may
be too late for the cars, but you can
take buss."
\ new style of obituary item has
been invented. Here is the firs; sam
pie: "Francis Bohle, of Ncx York
window"
Capt. White has sown over IA hun
drcd acres TO grass Mt Upper Soda, and
expects 10 have excellent pasture for
pleasur;sts next year.
Two whole days OF this week have
been occupied by the Circuit Court In
hearing depositions read in the divorce
suit Of Custar vs.. Custar.
Calais, Me-, is nice place for young
men TO go to. The local papers there
say that two-tiIIr,!s of the town il To be
inherited hy young girls.
Dick Williams, Esq, of Portland,
has purchased Judge Thornfon's "Fair-
mount Farm" on tlie other side OF tie
river from this city, for Ss,D00.
Mr.. L. y. Armstrong desires lis TO
tender his heartfelt thanks to those
kind friends who were so attentive TO
his family during their recent severe
affection.
Two runaways this week. Walter
hetchuin'- wagon was entirely dcmol-
shed, an.i the hurricane deck Of Rev.
:. q. Irvine's carriage was badly de-
Thos. Jefferson sain he would rather
i've in a country with newspapers and
without a government, than in a coiIn-
Lry with a government but without
4 grand ball is To be given at Marion
Station on next Christmas night. \
rare time will be had and everybody is
invited. Jfessrs. J. II. Reed and J. ".
Taylor are managers.
Some eight or ten new members were
in Albany Fire Company last
night. They are all HAS
,kookum Boston mans, mika hyu
fire. yew bet.
That very superior publication,
Woods Househoid Magazine, for No
vember, is at hand, filled with q choice
variety of interesting literature. Price
81 per year Published by s. S. Wood
& Co.. Newberg, y. Y.
The Portland papers complain that
the good old parlor game of whist Is
giving place to a ncw-fangled card
game called the "grab-game." They
will next get to playing ''Skin-Injun"
in their parlors down there.
Sheriff Irvine ran our recent Circuit
Court for two weeks without a bailif,
when the law allows him five. He thus
saved our county neat little sum, and
transacted the business fully as well as
though half dozen persons had been
engaged for the occasion.
IT. is rumored that capitalists will
erect magnificent Summer House at
FinIay's Lower Soda Springs (in the
Cascade Mountains next year, COM
prising a hotel, billiard-room, bar, and
all the other conveniences of first
class pleasure resort. If this is true