The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-05-10
HOME N ABROAD.
Halsey Is building q hotel.

Kline has a superb stock of clothing,
which he sells at lowest prices. y
See appointments for the canvass of
candidates for county officers elsewhere.
c. 7. Finlayson has returned to this
city from u two years residence In Cal
ifornia.
Crops never looked better at this
time of the year In Anticipated Linn
than at present.
The Harrisburg school, under the
direction of Prof. Thos. g. Taylor, Is
progressing finely.
If you would have your wife or
daughter dressed out of the ashes (Cin-
derella like) go to Kline's.
The May-Day festivities of last Sat
urday ended with "a pleasant hop ut
Parrish's Hall in the evening.
W. o. Richardson of Scio took unto
himself a rib last Sabbath. We con-
graduate him and his fair bride.
Hon. w. +. Alexander, the Cincin-
natus of Linn, has about $50 acres of
cereals sown for this years harvest.
Ed. Beach and wife of Lapwai In
dian Agency, are ut present visiting
their relatives and friends in this city.
The defeated craquetists have chal-
lenged their victorious opponents for
''some more o. that tomorrow after
noon.
The match game of croquet at the
Fair Ground last Saturday was warm
~ contested and attracted considcra-
BILE interest.
Matthew Atkinson and family, of AL
bia, Iowa, have just arrived In this
county with the design of making 1t
their future home.
We congratulate His Honor, Mayor
Noltner of the Enterprise, upon his
election. He is literally having great
ness shove onto him"
Read Carothcr 4 Co.'S. advertisement
of Arctic Soda. They now furnish
this delicious summer beverage in any
quantity TO suit the public.
Gov. Grover gave our Office n call
last Wednesday. He Is in indifferent
health, but hopes to be able 10 meet
his appointments throughout the state
promptly.
Hon. /. y. Smith has kindly con-
scented to act as our agent ut Pcoria.-
He is already doing effective work for
the DEMOCRAT, for which We are duly
thankful.
One man called. another q liar In this
city the other day, when the party so
addressed passed the toe of his boot ca
rcssingly over the real of his insulteyig
p~antaloons.
Charley Mealey turns out croqnst
sets which are equal II not superior to
those imported from the East. His
stock OF furniture cannot be exceiled
in the Oregon market.
l.. Samuel is our authorized agent nj
Portland. He is empowered to solicit
subscriptions and advertising for Us
aud to collect bills and transact other
necessary business on our account.
Our former fellow citizen, W. w.
Parrish , at present a resident of Seat
tie, w. T., is spending q few days
among his many friends of this iatti-
tude. He is u healthy looking Clam
digger"
w. Il. McCor1 and family left Us this
this week, to make their future home
at Seattle. This thing of so many OF
our good citizens moving To Seattle is
Becoming irksome. What In thunder
is the attraction over there? You'd
like to know.
Lew. Simpson, of Sand Ridge, this
county, has a calf who was born the
other day with the same brand upon
its hip which its mother has upon hers.
The brand is IL. s." for Lew. Stimp-
son. The mother was only branded u
short time before its birth.
Isaac H~cnshaw, OF Polk county,
wanted to commit suicide, and, leaving
his home and family a few days ago he
wandered Off to the mountains and laid
After trying the thing nine days, and
finding that he was likely to starve be-
fore freezing, he became Disguised with
the whole suicidal business and came
back home. He will lose both feet by
freezing, but will probably gain more
sense as a compensation.
The time of the year has come for
farmers, and those intending to pur-
chase Agricultural implements for the
next harvest, to look about them and
select such machinery as they will
want before the harvest is upon them.
Blain Young & CO., understanding the
wants of the Country, are receiving a
full assortment of agricultural imple-
ments, and Balm, and Fish Bro. wag-
ons. Parties wanting any thing in the
line will do well to call on them.
MILLISERY.-Mrs. S. A. Johns has
just received a splendid stock of all the
new and favorite styles of bonnets,
hats, ETC., which are now ready for
sale at her rooms over Beach's store
Her new "ad" will appear next week.
c. M. CARTWRIGHT has disposed Of
his interest in the Warehouse business,
and his card asking for IA settlement of
accounts will be found elsewhere.
Farmers and grain storers who have
unsettled business with him will bear
in mind that he wants them to come
and see him at an early day. Read his
card among the new ads.
THE MAY No. OF THE OVERLAND MONTHLY.
18th openinc article of this issue presents y,l-