The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-06-06
nosrE AND ABROAD.

Mensie patlents cOuNaieoSiugs
Wheat so cents Mt McMinnville.
Wool 20 cents but nobody selling.
|. Brownsville Woolen Factory runE-
Ing.
Several runaways during the week,
but not much damage done.
The rain has quit aud the Bob
Whltes are again upon the hoot.
The blackberry crop In Linn county
Is going to be immense this year.
Public examination of teachers by
Superintendent Sites on the 2sth
instant.
The Steamer Gov. Grover makes
regular trips and carries fair cargoes
both ways.
Dan. Gaby, Of Scio, called on US dur
ing the week. Come agsin and bring
your knitting.
Joe. Webber drew two prizes In the
Omaha Lottery amounting In the ag-
gregate to S00,00o,015.
Col. 10. Teal cheered his many friends
in this city during q part of the week
with his genial presence.
The Annual Association of regular
Baptists meets with tho Little Bethel
Church In this county July 4th.
Bob. Head, of the Benton Democrat,
yibrated about town OH last Tuesday
and made US glad for a few minutes.
Prospects are very propitious for a
great crash In the matrimonial market
In this community In the near future.
Miss Lou. Simpson, one of the teach
crs in the Albany College, is lying
dangerously III with congestion of the
brain.
Grain crops were never more prom
ising than at present In this valley,
so we are informed by farmers with
whom we have conversed.
Mr. Bailenger, of the Star Brewery,
deals out his sparkling lager, as cold as
if dripping from an arctic fountain, to
the thirsty who call on him.
j. u. Grouse and IVm. Grid returned
from fishing tour In the mountains
last Wednesday. They didn't catch
enough fish to make the pan stink.
The. weather during most of the
week has been all that the farmers
could desire. Alternate sunshine and
showers has been the order OF the
! week.
Religious services at the Congrega-
tional Church next Sunday. In the
morning on-"Whom do you worship?"
Evening subject-"Diana's Dupil-
| cates.r
Hon. Geo. r. Helm and Prosecuting
Attorney Humphrey returned from at
tending Court In Polk county last
Wednesday looking none the worse for
their trip.
DIR. u. b. Rice's card will be found
in our columns To day. Tie doctor IL II
his oil quarters and ready 10 respond
to calls from those requiring medical
or surgical nil.
Col. Teal informs us that by Sep
tfm,er first the Willamette River
Transportation Company will have
four steamers ready for business on
| the upper Willamette.
| On Inst rues,iay evening The One
sters threw stream OF water over the
cupalo OF the Court House from seyen
hundred feet OF hose. Charlie Keifer's
lager cellar was empty next morning.
We are pained to learn that hrs.
Henderson, daughter OF W. c. Baird,
Esq. of Brownsville, has been adjudged
insane. Mrs Henderson has been re-
siding In Jacksonville for some
| time.
| The State Temperance Union will
meet in this city on next Friday, June
18th. Preparations are being made to
accommodate delegates and visitors.-
A large gathering of temperance peo-
pie is expected.
Articles of freight consigned to the
w. II. 7. Company, aud belonging to
merchants In this city, have been for.
warded 10y the railroad. Merchants
below would do well to examine into
such cases.
The Recorders Court has bean trans
acting business in rushing mannei
for some time back. The Recorder has
oeen trying case OF meas es for the
last two weeks and has OF last given In
his opinion that 1t is public nuisance
and ought to lie abated, and recon-
mends the passage of an ordinance by
the City connciI TO that effect.
The ball club Of this city has receiv.
ed a challenge from the "AthIeticsr o.
Corvallis to play them a match game
at the latter named place tomorrow
Our boys can't accept the challenge
and play the game so@soor, as two ol
three Of the best players have beer
laid up for repairs ever since their last
"tiif' with Monmouth.
c. p. Burkhart, President of Linn Cb
Agricultural Society, received. few
days since a complimentary ticket te
attend the National Agricultural Col.
lege, which met at indianapolis on tht
28th uit. The ticket was accompanied
by circular letter from John p. Rey
nolds, President of the College. Ths
invitation came too late to be accepted
but the compliment conveyed by tho
4 sender Is duly appreciated.
THE FARMERS CoNvENTIoN.--Th,
w. r. T. Company's steamer "Gov
Grover will be at the wharf at thii
place on next Tuesday morning ant
: will take all delegates to the Farmers
Convention at Salem desiring to go
The Grover will go to Corvallis ol
Monday and return to this place tn
same evening.
, MAcHINERY, WAGONS, ETc.-A
j Wheeler & Co. at Shedd furnish any