The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-05-09
HOME AND ABROAD.
County Court week.
Spring fights are backward.

Billiards still rage ut Tally's.
May queens are now at u premium.
Col. Teal was In the city du ring the
week.
Jackson county has the champion
dog assassin.
The honey bees have now begun
their sumner contract.
No change In the wheat market, ei-
ther at home or abroad.
Corinthlan Lodge. A. +. & A. NJ,
meets tomorrow evening.
The "Grover" had big down load
from this city last Tuesday.
J. J. Scrafford, of Benton county IL
requested to call at this Office.
The Lebanon mills are becoming
famous for their superior -four.
Mint juleps and sherry ,bl 10 = arc
nearly ready to fall of the bushes.
We are turning out some OF the best
specimens of job work In the State. :,
Y Rev. d. *. Nesbitt will preach In tho
court house next Sabbath at II q. IN.
ri. Y. Grouse has just received the sad
intelligence of the death of his father.
Our o,lice Is indebted to J. J. Domes,
of Peters wagon shop, for valuable
| favors.
Supervisor, J. d. Price, is making
Jour citizens work their passage oil the
roads now. =
Nor local-items Albany Is at
present Saliarlan Desert without an
oasis In sight.
Godey,s Lady's Book, the princess Of
magazinedom, is indeed ifay Queen
| for this month.
Uncle Sammy Cooper Is about again
fon crutches after nm eight months
kattack of rheumatism.
| Rev. s. q. irvine conducted the fu-
neral services over the remains OF Mrs.
Adaline Howard yesterday.
! The past two weeks Of pleasant
weather has enabled the farmers TO
ahoGt complete their scc.Iing.
! The sunny skies of Italy amt n
hucslcberry In a bears ear compared
/ TO our beautiful weather now.
Grand Master T. McF. Patton visited
the Masonic Lodges of Brownsville and
Lebanon durlng the past week.
Thanks to Andy Carothcrs for eIc-
gaat and fragrant ftvors. His per-
| ftimery Il of the most superior kind. :.
y Lee Burkhart has OH his farm, a half
I mile cas; of this city, 20 acres OF wheat
which Is waist high TO an ordinary
. man.
.Nrs. McChy, daughter-ln-law Of J. +.
Mccoy, Of Orleans Precinct, this coun-
! ty, was last Tuesday taken 10 the insane
asylum.
| Hon. Harvey shelton. Of Scio. called
upon us last Saturday. He reports the
crops highly promising up In the
| "Forks"
4 The Brownsville Hoolcn Factory
will be In operation as soon as the
wool clip Is in-probably about the LIST
NJ next month.
| Jesse George Is over from Seattle on
n visit. He says Seattle Is the biggest
place Of Its size that he ever went
hooking peaches.
! Lebanon has four stores and the
neatest little church we have seen In
Oregon. 1t belongs TO the Cumber-
land Presbyterians.
| j. II. Foster Il Co. of this city, yes
terday sent of sixteen car loads of
wheat. 10 he shipped on u vessel sail-
2 insS fr..tBt px.rf tan1
The Star Brewery Is becoming IA
nous for the excellence Of its beer
". Beilingcr being universally regarded
as very superior brewer. .
4 Dave Froman expects to have museS
Yum In his Pacific Opera House. lie IL
/ already nttening and training some
1900 rats I'm rear of the building.
Mr.. Aossliolder keeps comfortable
public house Mt Lebanon, and his
amIabie lady understands how to cater
to the appetites Of hungry guests.
Everybody is fascinated with Pax
toms porcelain photographs because
they make all the ladies look like
angels and the men lilse Presidents.
a little con of Walter Huston, OF
Sand Ridge, Ill ID on the Ist Inst, aged
about three years. The stricken
parents have our warmest sympathies.
Pretty bonnets aud hats grow spon-
taneousiy In Mrs. Johns fashionable
millinery establishment just now, and
our Albany bellies are correspondingly
bcwitching.
Rev. J. w. Van Clcve, the gentle.
manly editor of the Register, asks
the charity OF his readers for q few
weeks because he Is too happy to write
long editorials. It's a 9l pound boy.
Nr. Ye Hung was married to Miss
En- Fol, ut jacksonville last week.
They went Oh their wedding tour To
an adjacent Chinee wash house and
are BOW In the midst of their celestial
honeymoon.
\ Will the Albany people be so kind
rs to let their chickens run at
large for few days now? The picnic
Ihlext Tuesday will be voracious con-
Hsumer of chicken flesh, and our fire.
men must be well supplied somehow,
yQu know.
" Hons. Geo. r. Helm and n. B.
4 Humphrey have returned from Yam
hill Circuit Court. Mr.. Helm was en-
gagged in several important cases over
there, and Capt. Humphrey gave
three men of Yamhill fresh start
with Bill Watkins.
Everyb ody hereabouts will try lit
tie of the sunny side of life by attend
ing the firemens' picnic next Tuesday.