The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1874-03-28


stock OF stoves, ranges, tin and copper
ware, etc., and now has an excellent
assortment from which to select all
Of which be will sell at fair rates.
Capt. Jase Wheeler got mixed up
with a stick, in some way, the other
day, and now carries a black eye. He
assured us he did not fall down and
step IN 1t, as at first rumored.,
A motIon on the part Of the defense
In the Mealey- Hartman case, to bring
DR.. Glass from the Penitentiary to
testify in behalf Of Mealey, was denied
by the Court. il
For something entirely new and
superior to anything yet offered to
lovers Of the weed, 60 to A. Carothers
& Co., and ask for Old North Caro-
lima Dog Tan smoking tobacco.
The Willamette Chief the new boat
just completed for the w. r. It. Co...
made her tistappearance at our wharf
on Thursday evening, She passed on
up as far as Corvallis, on the same
day.
Frank Wood has returned from his
visit to San Francisco. He was sue
cessfhl in getting the agency for the
best agricultural implements and farm
machinery, which he proposes to have
in full supply the coming season.
The evidence in the Mealey- Hard
man case was concluded about five
O'Clock on Thursday evening, when
court was adjourned to give Gov.
Grover a chance to get hearers to his
speech in the evening.
The neatest, strongest and most
durable rawhide-bottomed chair made
on the coast, is put up by John
Metzler- honest John. You can
purchase them Of Graf q Collar, in
this city. 10
Capt. Jason Wheeler has built a
boat to navigate the Santiam Canal.
He brought down thousand teet Of
lumber from Lebanon, one day last
week, with one horse, the boatsCarcely
drawing two inches Of water.
Prof. j. NJ. Garrison has given the
best dissatisfaction to his class in pen
manship in Lebanon. The class
numbered over fifty. Ths frst term
closes this evening, at which time the
premiums offered for superior pen
manship will be awarded.
| Mrs. Andrew Hill was brought up
from Portland on Monday, and taken
| to the residence Of her father, Mr.,
| A. Cowen, in this city. She has been
suffering with hemorrhage of Che
lungs, and Is still very low. Her
friends hope tor the best. b
/ ]. r. Backensto has been engaged
in overhauling, reftting and putting
in prime order bis new purchase, thu
hose factory, at Jefferson. He hal
made several changes that will greatly
reduce the expense Of running thu
factory, while its capacity for turning
out work will be increased.
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The Daughters Of Rebekah Of thl'
city are making every preparation fol
the grand celebration ofthe 55th ami
versary Of Odd Fellowship, whiCl
occurs in this city on the 27th If April
So far they have succeeded beyont
their most sanguine expectations, an(
they are In the highest spirits thereat
Hurrah for the 9th.
Yesterday the Directors Of tn,
Albany q Santian Canal Co. wer,
invited to take an excursion in Capt
Jason Wheeler's new boat, from thi
city to Lebanon and return. The boa
will be drawn BY one or more horses
and the Directors propose to have
good time, The boat Is twenty-five
feet long by six wide, and viii carr!
: thirty passengers.
Marshall q SChlosseF have purehase'
the lot and barn on corner Of 6econ'
! and Washington streets, lately occu
pied BY s. Mont sOrnery as a7REer.
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