The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1873-04-11
PARAGRAMLErs. Weather improy-

, ing.
5 Froman's hall rapidly finishingl
t Court adjourned on Wednesday.
3 Elias Keeney was acquitted. TIN
jury remained out one night only.
!, The Willamette keeps at a goot
stage.
: Business generally seems to have
been strcek by lightning.
Hon. 0. n. Denny, of Portland
smiled upon us Monday. He was a;
gay as meadow lark.
The best fruit cake we ever threw
ourself outside of was presented to us
by the ladies of the Erodelphian Soci-
ETY., last Saturday. We can't help it,
but we hope they'll have another Fair
soon.
| For beautifully finished, breech-
loading, double-barreled shotgun, call
at p. G. Harper & Co.'S
lfyou wish to buy a corner lot in
the business portion of the city, with
good building thereon, call at this
office.
Capt. Matthews started for Pine
Grove W. T., last Sunday.
Mrs. J. R. Heren is slowly recover
ing from her recent severe illness.
Quite a number Of subscriptions ex-
pire with this weeks issue Of the REG
IsTER-No. 32 Vol. 8. We invite all
to renew their subscriptions.
Geo. W. Young wants to 60 back to
Illinois to live, is therefore desirous of
selling all the real estate owned BY
him in the city.
Billiards seem to have lost none OF
their charms, and Tally's saloon is
crowded nightly.
A party composed of ladies and chill
dren had nice little picnic party on
Silver Creek, last Wednesday.
Quite number of Delegates to the
Farmers Convention at Salem, took
the cars on Wednesday-others went
down on the Grover Thursday morn
ing.
Mr.. Colon Finlayson arrived here
last week, after prolonged absence
in Washington Territory. He seems
to be somewhat improved in health.
DR.. Alexander and Grill Burkhart
have each purchased one ofthose splen-
did breech-loading Remington rifles
brought up by Mr.. Harper.
Blake was in attendance, in the old
seat, at the Council chamber Saturday
night, and seemed highly delighted
with the new chandeliers.
The Odd Fellows of this city con-
template celebrating the 26th inst. by
steamboat excursion up the William
ette. The three lodges will turn out
in full ''regimentals. =
Roads are rapidly improving-dry-
ing up and getting ready for the Sum-
mer business.
The suit of A. G. Layton vs. II. A.
Hogue ct al-suit in equity to set aside
deed-was decided on Wednesday.
Mr.. Layton was awarded 800 acres OF
land, with the rental of same since
1868.
Messrs. John Ganter and William
Crawford, two of our oldest citizens
started for Europe Oh Wednesday.
MIR. Ganter goes to Germany, aud will
return the coming Fall. Mr.. Craw-
ford goes to Belfast, III the north OF
Ireland, and may be absent year or
two. They have the best wishes of a |,
large circle Of friends for a pleasant
voyage.
Rev. +. +. Geary, ID. d., started
for Washington City on Thursday.
Bon voyage.
Eggs are worth sixteen cents per
lozen here. Quoted cent or two less
1t Portland. II
The exact net receipts Of the Fair
given by the Erodelphians Ast week
) reported at $14l 80.
A young lady ofthis city was unfor-
nnate enough, on Monday last, to get
he little finger Of her right hand J
allgIlt between the bed and platen of
he Democmj job press while in motion.
Tie press was not injured, but the
niger was badly smashed.
So far this week the weather has