The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1874-03-13
HOME AND ABROAD.
Clean up for spring.

~>Niav. DR.. Dawne called on us during
the week.
y Prof Giirrison will sling his quill a
Lebanon.
Jonas Davis says Halsey Grange is
flourishing.
Judge Burnett, of Corvallis, called
last Monday.
Thanks to Mr. Peters for news
paporial favQrs.
>Nhe Red Cross order of this city have
oVec50 members.
S. L. Young advertises "gobs'' of
syrup, just arrived.
> "Clem" is out on the streets again,
looking pale but thin,
Book agents are scarce and our citi-
zens correspondingly happy.
Aaron Backus has moved to Eugene,
to be chief engineer ofa wagon shop.
A protracted meeting Of the NJ. T..
Church, South, has just closed at
Brownsville.
Hon. B. F. Bunch, of Polk, and
Hon. Lloyd Brooks, of Portland, called
during the week..
\ Andrew Willis, of Oregon City, will
shortly be in albany with his superb
stallion, Young Emigrant.
The bark Chris. Mitchell mot Mitch
eli-Hipple) was wrecked on Puget
last week, and three sailors drowned.
One of jailor Humphreys pets was
bailed out last Saturday. and returned
to his home in the classic region of
Canada"
-SUncle Jere. briggs is over from the
Sound on visit to his son-in-law,
Col. G. A. Hill. He never seemed in
better health.
Bro. Hicks sends us the initial num-
Der of his Vancouver Register We
are glad to see Urban back in the cdi-
,torial harness.
y "Dickn Morris has moved his dwell
ing house from Water to First Street,
to make way for the construction of
his new warehouse.
Henry Myer last week purchased
Jno. Ganter's brick building, occupied
by Titus, Bourgardes & Co., paying
therefor a round sum.
The Democratic Convention for Linn,
to nominate county ticket, is called
for the 25th of April-primaries on the
18th. See call elsewhere.
SRev. S. G.. Irvine, of the U. P.
Church, last Sabbath delivered an able
temperance discourse. His subject for
next Sabbath is "Imrhortality.n
S.Pat. Farrell, of Lebanon, has a
young cornet player at his house
weights 8 lbs. He will name it Ga
briel, and tell it to toot its horn.
How to make cow shed: Pour
pail of of boiling water on her back,
and if that doesn't make her shedAher
hair-we give up the conundrum.
Slider. ]. NJ. Stephenson will deliver
his third lecture at the Court House,
next Sunday, ut I o'clock P. NJ. Sub
ject-"The evidence of future state"
>Senator Houltwas down from Har-
risburg last week, in attendance at the
County Convention. He was looking
much better than we had expected to
see him after his late protracted ill
ness.
Now we know all about It'll The
Twins were Xiphopages of the
class Of Terata-anacatadidyma, and
may be called for short Omphelopha-
gus Xiphodidymus. OF course several
other things allied 'em. IL
Three officers of the ship Kearsage
were married in San Francisco few
days ago, and the brides are already
bathed in tears because the ship has
been forced to sail for three years
cruise. leaving them behind.
A teacher said to little girl at
school, "If a naughty girl should hurt
you, like a good girl you would forgive
her, wouldn't ,you?" eyes marm,"
she replied, "if couldn't catch her."
She was nearly as sharp as the little
shaver from Timbuctoo.
A. W. Staaard, Secretary of Browns
will Grange, tells us that on last Satur-
day his Grange received 10 applica-
tions for membership, and that the
Grange will tomorrow start class of
20 candidates. This is most fiatter-
ing showing. L. G. Rice is master.
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