The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1871-03-24
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Linn county has ,442 persons liable to
militia duty.
Bascomb don't carry Off any more
wheel-barrows.
a trip to Pennsylvania.
Willie Rice keeps "The Elegant" ci-
gar ut the Telegraph office.
J. d. May has received the contract for
building the Engine House, for ,o75.
See notice of Guardians Sale of Real
Estate. There is chance for somebody
to make u grand spee.sy-
mankind one day serene and free appear,
The next day they're cloudy, su.lcn and severe,
And so is the weather.
Charley Monteith is a star singer in
the famous Philharmonic Musical Club
of Portland.
If the bad weather don't "let up"
pretty soon we propose to change the
name. of our paper TO the Stodmp .Anget.
Wheat Sin sam Francisco S2.30(a2. 10
per 100 lbs; in Albany, 81 per bushel.
Butter, soc. per ID. Eggs, 16 cents per
dozen.
Secure the shadow ere the substance
sketladdles-and get "Rembrant" ut
Winter & Paxtons. They're just the
cheese.
Hon. John Burnett, Judge of Benton
county, gave us a friendly call last Fri
day. Our latch string is Away to
our friends.
We can't recommend advertising as
the best way to get good wife, but it is
Icertainly the best way for business men
to draw custom.
Remember Rev. c. c. Stratton's lee
ture before the Albany Library Associa-
ton next Thursday, and be sure to put
in an appearance.
J. Barrows has safely returned from
San Francisco, and the new goods which
he purchased will be shclved for exhibi-
ton and sale soon.
Charley Newell, formerly local on the
Herald, is now associated with his faith
er in the Walla Walla Statesman. They
make a superb paper.
Lewis Stinsoa has,zsold his house
and two Tots, on the corner of Fir>t
and Railroad streets, to Christian
Bridgefarner, for 900.
Sheriff Irvine has fixed things up in
elegant shape at the Court House for sit
ting of Circuit Court next week. The
Incw jury room il asjcwel of.a place..
s'Nomanis tlelilsion, madam, said
a crusty old bachelor to witty young
lady. "And man is always hugging
some delusion or other" was the quick
reply.
1 Several of our citizens have recently
heard fabulous stories of new gold dis
icoveries in the Pitt River country, and
are anxious to put out for the new Isl
Dorado.
The DEMOCRAT is much better than a
letter to send to your folks in the East.
Numerous persons in this vicinity are
discovering this fact and are forwarding
a copy to their friends.
/ Out of six tickets which we held in
;, the Nevada Lottary, we drew two pri-
zes-a ladys hat and q set of napkin
rings. Sears drew pair of drawers in
tended for person of the opposite gem
der He says he won't wear them.
!, Prof. Il. Il. Warren, formerly Princi-
pal of the Albany College, but for sever
al years past the Principal of n school in
Portland, paid the DEMOCRAT Office n
friendly call during the week. Come
again, Professor.
i y lady in London somehow got the
idea into her head that the devil was in
her, and wcntto the cupboarri and hung
herself. If women are going to hang
themselves fora little thing like that,
they are going to be mighty scarce, that's
AL.
i A new saloon was opened on the cor
ner of First and Ferry streets last Satur-
day, by Mr.. Charles Stein. AS proof
iofthesciviIization aud emil igihennient Of
lour city we will state that there are now
tsix saloons and brewery within our
corporate limits. 7'''is
lerMr..aJas Riley, our present efficient
and gentlemanly deputy County Clerk,
designs shortly exchanging the pen foi
THE pIow. He will move on to his farm
near Harrisburg, in a few days. We
predict that he will make bold and sue
cessful husbandman.
DIR. Alexander-than whom no man
is more extensively and popularity known
in Linn. county wiliinafcy weeks take
a summers respite from the arduous
1practice of the profession which lie has e
! successfully and diligently pursued for The
eighteen years, and engage in thu
ylquiet life. of a farmer upon, his large
5 rancho, near Petersofi's, Butte, ,apou
? ten miles from this city. He has. par
, tally promised us that after he tries thu
, thing on for season he win contribute
to our paper a.series of articles oI
-j4'What he knows about Farming."-
j. NORWAY OATs.--Our. farmers hav'
NOW anopportunity to secure the cele
brated Norway Oats. BY reference t.
Jour new, advertisements it will be seei
THAT Messrs. McLane y Judson, OF. Sa
iIem, are prepared to furnish the "Nor
lway,t to farmers at the most REASONABLE
Z terms. Thesuperior quality of the Oat
) is eminently portrayed in the advertise
e Iment. Read it. al sas.. { ssssssse5 sslsI
4 AacoNcERT, ETc.ALast evening tn
elrnenBcrs of the Methodist Sabbatl
-lsclioof gave "a concert for the benefit G
a their library, but as we were forced to g
! te press before the event transpiredr W
can give no further account Of it.,
WaEREIs SHE ??-7Mr. J. S. Dickson
!. of Albany, desires to learn the where