The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1874-01-23
HOME AND ABROAD.

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The matrimonial fever rageth.
The political cauIdron boileth
Mart. Taylor Is agent for the Ai3i6e
Democratic primaries in four weeks
Wheat in Liverpool has declined t,
l4s. "a.
Three divorce suits are on the tapi'
in our city.
Bob. Head threw himself in sigh
last Monday.
Prof. sox has suddenly got Wealthy
/ Dye see it?)
Snow all gone and the plug-hattet
gentry are happy.
The Brownsville wooden factory is
rushing out fabrics.
"Our Henry" still lives and keeps
the best brands of cigars.
Tally's temperance billiard saloon
still maintains its popularity.
Mrs. D. W, Wakefield, of Portland,
is visiting friends IN this city.
County Court next week, and ap-
pointment of new Supervisors.
A man and his wife want employ
ment See adv, in,another coumn.
Col. Teal walked our streets in the
majesty Of strength during the week.
! A. L. Stinson, Esq, one of our old
prlntistical friends, called during the
week.
The average candidate buzzes about
breezily now" unit shtiU he don'd vas
'appy."
The Democratic State Convention is
to be at Albany and our citizens are
tickled.
Our city authorities have done away
with the police department. There
was one of him.
TO Dav. Rnffety, our never-lagging
East Portland agent, we are indebted
for monetary favors.
Judge Strahan, of Corvallis, threw
his weighty presence into our out
stretched arms yesterday.
Sam. May, of Harrisburg, wept on
our bosom and shared our bandana
handkerchief last Wednesday.
Elder Stephenson's Sunday evening
lectures, at the Court House, are well
attended and highly appreciated,
j. u. Grouse and Jno. Hurd are doing
a lively business at their saw-mill and
turning out lumber Of a superior quail
ty.
A man calling himself Hail is being
diligently and anxiously inquired for
by many creditors in this city. Hail!
Farewell!
The Vieuxtemps Brothers appear at
Scio tonight They write us that AL
banians may expect to see them some
time next week.
We are much panied to learn that
our old friend, uncle Billy Mcbride, is
lying very low at his son, Williams,
in Orleans Precinct.
The Astoria excursion is stiU the talk,
though it is not positively known when
it viii occur. Col. Teal promises to
give full notice in due time.
"Harlien the neck of your team" is
the title of an article in an Ogrlcultur-
al paper. Squire Arnold wants the
recipe against the next time a shed
falls down down on his horses.
The season is upon us when the hus-
band withoutany discipline in his fami-
ly must arise betimes, and with chat
tering teeth and fingers all benumbed
proceed to light the kitchen fire.
Dalles City has literary society
ofwhich Miss Aurelia Blain, formerly
of this city, is President. 1t has so
members and one of its bylaws provides
that no married man need apply.
Twenty persons last week left Port
land Oh the Alaska steamer for the
Stickeen mines. We have been shown
a bag full of the precious metal which
has been takenfrom these mines.
We bow our ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS to
Prof. and Mrs. Sox-the newly welded
pair-for remembrances Of that happy
event which sealed their earthly vows
and, we may hope, paved their way to
celestial joys.
Arnold's bay team still lives, not
withstanding the fact that Montgom-
ery's shed fell on them and "squeshed
emf considerably last Friday. One of
the horses was considerably hurt, and
the wagon was damaged to the extent
of $50.
About IS hoodlums went up to the
College, one day last week, to snow
ball the students. The professors and
students turned loose ON the "hoods,"
and in about Is minutes the hoodlums
came away in a demoralized state.
Cur young and popular medical
friend, DIR. Alfred Kinney, of Portland,
was last Wednesday united in wed lock
to Miss Lulu z. Dickinson, of that
city. The bride is recently from Bal
timore, Md. We extend our warm
est congratulations.
A negro named Santee has been Gre
lting a sensation in LOUISIANA and Mis-
slssippi, by doing lively business as a
prophet. The curious thing about his
is that they prove to he true.
He is said to have foretold the pesti- !
lcnce at Shreveport, a year ago.
A hoodlum stole pistol from Jas.
Harris last Wednesday, but was pre-
vailed upon, by threats of legal punish
nent, into handing it back in few
lcl.rs. Our city has some terrible bad
,oys WHO will some day bring up in
hesitate Prison or at the end ofa rope.
A Sioux Chy Justice of the Peace
aid to a couple hs was about to marry;
Hold up your right lands; now what
lc you know about this case" 1t