The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-01-10

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Attest. LR. HERRES.
City Recorder.
HOME AND ABROAD.
County Court.
Week Of prayer.
River "booming."
Legal tenders, s9a 90c..
Rainl mud!! ker-slop!!!
Council next Tuesday night.
I.O.O.F. installation tonight.
The Willamette Is attempting TO rival
Noah's flood.
"Modoc switchcs will be the next
fashion for ladies' hair.
w s. Eikins, ESD, Is reappointed
Notary Public at Lebanon.
The slop on our street crossings has
necessitated an unprecented rise In cal
leo.
Stephen Maybell, the Oregon Labor
er-Poet, will lecture In this city next
week.
Regular meeting Of Cbrinthian Lodge
No. IL, A.F. and AN, tomorrow eve-
ming.
Holiday sports are over, and every
body settling down to their normal con-
difion.
The war spirit Is abroad In the land
and everybody seems TO have lost few
Modocs.
Thanks to the many friends who have
so promptly responded TO our invitation
to "comc and SETTLE"
Chinese New Year begins Jan 2sth.
Our citizens are not making extensive
preparations TO celebrate.
II. w. Scott, Esq, OF the bulletin.
favored our Office ith q call last Tues.
day, while we were out.
The Supreme Court OF Tennessee has
decided that lager beer Is not spirltuous.
Who i'm the dickens said IL was?
Our warm hearted and genial friend,
Chas. NJ. Cartwright, ESD, Is In the
city. He looks as gushing as ever.
Gov. Grover Is petitioned to pardon
Jim Kirk, the Indian who slew anoth-
er $40" in this city year or so ago.
Modoc wigs will be all the rage when
Gen. Miller and his Colonies return
from the wars. "Harr will be cheap
then.
VIM. Gird now stands about IL feet :
| inches in his boots. It's a 10-lb. girl,
and embarked In business for itself last
Saturday.
The Oregonian very justly sails into
the steamship line for advancing the
tonnage on -four one dollar. It's a foul
swindle.
Moonlight nights now (behind the
clouds,) and the soothing music Of the
Thomas and Maria-r cats are waited on
the Silly breezes.
Presidents message contains 1885
words. We didn't count 'em, but man
whose time isn't worth anything to
himself or anybody else, did.
Big A little q r-o-n Wilson, of Benton
county, assaulted Jehial Kendall with
q deadly "weepon," for which the next
grand jury will want bad Aaron.
Col. Joe Teal was In the city during
the week. He has honored We editor O.
ye DEMOCRAT with an invitation t,
''excursh'' on ye new boat Annie.
The children at Steilacoom have the
"rash." They can't be affected by tina
sort of cussedness to any greater degree
than lot Of trash" Albany urchins.
| The latest agony in the bonnet lin,
is called "America.n The only thini
American about it is that its "gabl,
eend' looks like Mt. Hood In blossom
The postoffice has been overhaulet
and the telegraph Office moved into it
This, we presume, is In anticipation o
the early consolidation of the two in
stitutions by Uncle Sam.
Hon. T. J. Sites has moved to thi
city, from Harrisburg, and will TAX
charge of our District School next Mon
day. We congratulate the Trustees O
their excellent selection.
We return our thanks to those robust
uous gentlemen who SO kindly assfste
us in elevating our new job press VI
stairs. Our muscle is ready at an
time to return them a similar favor.
DR.. Golden, Of this city, last Monda,
lost raft of ce lar logs valued at s40(
: Jno. Parker lost valuable meerscllaur
{ pipe at same time. They have proba
!, bly,, before this, gone through the loc
and dam canal.
This shebang has couple of rafiier.
They took,a partnership chance, for
bits, in raffis the other day and gt
away with five superb pictures. Th
other fellows who were hangin' aroun
just gnashed theirteeth and enathem,
tized our lucky boys.
MARRIED.
HAIILTON-aoLT.-On Christmas Eve.
! | the residence Of the brides parents, near C6