The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1871-08-25
LOCAL PrcKINas.


Potatoes, q cents per ID.
Eggs, S7a cents per dozen.
Wheat, 80 cents per bushel.
Nice cool nights for snoozing.
Wheat Is crowding into town.
The woman question-Is he married ?
If you want job work, come and see
US.
Weather as smoky as Indian sum-
mer.
Judge Thayer was In the city last
Sunday.
Albany district school opens on the
4th prox.
Potatoes, butter and eggs scarce In
this market.
Dog days and cat nights are frequent
In this vicinage.
For "spiritual' favors we are indebted
to J. z. Grouse, Esq.
Prof. Taylor has finished his Jefferson
school and flow nto Yaquina.
Four-horse stages are now running
between this city and Corvallis.
<2Aos NCOs ~. 1AGAbi haS tSOuC OAA ~
pleasure. seeking trip to Yaquina.
Remember that Cowan Il Co. COM
mence selling goods ut auction to-day.
Geo. Settlemier and Ed. Freelaud
both look buxum after their mountain
trip.
The hardness of the roller Is the cause
Of the bad appearance of the outside OF
to-day's paper.
r. Cheadle & Co. will pay 81 per
bushel for wheat, In goods. See their
ad. elsewhere.
Vancouver Is The last sufferer by
those champion little wee dogs" the
Vieuxtemps Bros.
The railroad company's machine
shops are to be moved to Junction City
between Eugene and Harrisburg.
Capt. Matthews, of this county, has a
span of black mules that weighs Jointly
2,5l9 pounds. Match 'em IL you can.
Mrs. L. Cady Stanton cannot come
to Oregon but we are to be afflicted
with Miss Susan B. Anthany-Trol-
lope.
Giri has q fine race horse OF the
Sooner" breed, in training at the Fair
Ground. Inquire of Pete Schlosser for
his pedigree.
4. Hannon has been dangerously III
at his residence In this city for several
weeks past. He Is now believed to be
out OF danger.
We forgot to state before that Bro.
Van. has couple OF elegant new Inn
posing stones and the contract for Is
suing the Good 7emplar.
II three hungry cats catch three
savage rats In three mortal minutes.
how many cats will catch hundred
rats in hundred minutes?
We hear rtimor that the r. T. Com
pany have sold ot their steamboat line
to Ben. Holladay. lHe know nothing
positive in regard to the matter.
That delicious, invigorating, cooling
life-giving Arctic Sola water IL still
being furnished to thirsty mortals by
Carothers & Co. Don't forget II.
Only few more weeks are left in
which to get Rcmbrendt taken by \.
B. Paxton. Of Brownsville. improve
your opportunity or ever regret 1t.
Bro. Noltncr. of the Oregon City En-
terprise, threw his pleasant phiz In
sight last Friday and spent q few
minutes with Us In social converse.
Vincent Lundbcrg. of Scotland, Ply
sician-in- Chief to the King Of Sweden,
recommends Halls Vegetable Siciiian
Hair Remover for the scalp and for the
hair.
A very interesting letter from Rev.
Joseph Emery entitled "Notes OF
Travel" will appear In the Democrat
next week. as 1t arrived too late for this
issue.
A couple of lively Iowa girls-sfiss
Belle Martin and Miss Clara Newfelt-
have gone out west "a hunting," like
Peter Grey "for muskrat fnrs and other
skins"
Goals fell from the locomotive while
passing through Mauzey' wheat, burn
ing a small patch Of grain and about
400 yards of fence. The loss was incon-
siderable.
Uncle Billy Mcbride, an s5-year
old Democrat and one of the most genial
and warm-hearted of gentlemen of the
old school, visited our sanctum during
the week.
A teacher of vocal music asked an old
lady If her little grandson had an ear
for music. "Wa'al." said the old lady,
~ really don't know; won't you take
candle and see?"
Madame Rumor says that our young
friend and fellow-citizen, Sam. 4.
Young, who has gone to the States, will
bring back specimen of Eastern
femininity with him.
Hero is something for the Oregonion
to howl about: There were three ex-
officers of the late Confederate army In
this city during the week-a Colonel, q
Major and Lieutenant.
So that all cur readers in the county
may be sure of seeing the exhibit Of
our county Finances, we republish II
on the fourth page of to-days paper
1t deserves a careful perusal.
We had a call on Wednesday from
Hon. A. McAlexander, one of the Com.
missioners to superintend the erection
of the new Penitentiary. He says thai
the building is progressing finely, ant
that the walls of the prison part art
nearly up.
Our young friend, Laphe Young, o
the Atlantic tIowa) Telegraph, get
after "the sweet singer of Israeli" Phil
Lin Phillips, for singing for Jesus q