The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-06-28
HOME AND ABROAD.

lege tonight.
Let everybody come to u celebra-
ton next Thursday.
Blackberries are ripening fast In this
part of the country.
Those "hejus' plug-uglies will pa
rade at this place on the Fourth.
The American buzzard will squawk
next Thursday. Sound the hewgag.
Madam Rumor prognosticates the
early marriage of an editor who re-
sides not far hence.
We see by the telegraph that our fell
low citizen, Mr.. p. w. Sphinx, Is OH his
way back to this city.
We understand that n ''social hopn
will be given at parrish's Hall, on the
evening of the Fourth.
BY using Halls Vegetable Sicllian
Hair Remover your hair will resume
It's original vitality and color
ID. tgoman, Mart. V. Brown and Ed.
Carterfof this city, arc this week in
a~ttendanceat the Masonic Grand Lodge
in Portland.
Johnny Collins has come back t.
this city from Roscburg. lie reports
everything In that part of the country
as being dull.
Competition in blacksmithing in
this city has reduced the price n great
deal. a horse ean be shod with now
shoes now for 80.
y little son of Mart. Bingham fell
out of a barn n few days ago which in
jured him so that he was not able to
get about for a while.
Matthew Achinson, recently from
Iowa, last week purchased 100 acres of
improved land from Mr.. fantis, near
Shedds, for S22,50 per acre.
Blain, Young & Co. received by last
steamer, from San Francisco, II large
invoice of dry, fancy and staple goods
latest thing out. Go and see them.
We are requested Il announce that
Rev. J. NJ. Lowell, Of Corvallis, will
hold religious service, informing and
evening, at the Court House, in this
city, next Sabbath.
Alr. w. d., Bedding, who went from
here back to Minnesota about n year
ago, has become disgusted with that
country and is on his way back to this
city with his family.
OIL. Bushnell aid Taylor Hill, while
Lt't riding the other day, had the mis-
for. une to have their carriage top torn
off. ca used by their horses becoming
INN AZ agable and drawing them under
the low branches Of n tree.
\ ma n badly broken out with small
pox created n sensation in Portland by
walking through its streets one day
last week. A as it was found
out what wa the matter with him he
had the town all to himself. Robin
sons hill was tue "city of refuge" for
many of the frightened people.
Charley Mealcy hrs now u new and
varied assortment .f home and Eas-
tern made furniture oil the most super
ior variety. His spacin IS sample and
sales rooms are crowded with rich and
elegant bedroom sets, rare aud bcauti-
full parior furniture, aud exc. lent and
convenient cabinet ware of a y Kinds.
We advise everybody to call and make
4 thorough inspection of Charley g very
attractive establishment.
Last Thursday Nr. Martin Miller
brought to this city a hazel pole which
grew Oh Mr. Naxweil's farm, in SYRIA
cuse precinct, which is inches in III
ameter at the but, and measures % feet
and 3 inches in length. How's that
for high? II any other part Of the
country can beat Syracuse for hazel
switches we would like Il hear from
them. The pole is standing against
Froman's brick, where any person
can see IL that wishes to.
Some boys who had been picking
blaekberries above this city, last Sat
urday, built a raft and embarked oil it
for home. When they arrived ut the
rapids just above the mouth of the
Calapooia their raft struck on a sRag,
and in a moment they were struggling
in the waters of the raging willamette.
AS the boys were small they reached
the bank with great difficulty. Their
buckets, blackberries, and part of their