The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1874-12-11

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| Butter and eggs have declined, the
nrst being quoted at 25c per pound,
and the latter at 25c per dozen.
| Dense fogs these nights-so darh
/ you couldn't see your hand behind
you.
No man should allow the lasi
month In the year to pass over his
mead without squaring up all round
not forgetting to pay the printer.
Mr.. Mcdonald, travelling agent 70,
that spicy journal, the San Francisco
Chronicle, was in the city on Monday
| Considerable feeling was manifested
in the election on Monday, and an Inn.
mence amount of chin music was in.
dulged in.
The briggs q Carter planning mill
sold at auction on Monday, brough,
$2,41O. Messrs. Eli Carter Il Sor
were the purchasers.
See notice Of Guardians sale of rea.
estate, January 11th, 1855. Valuable
land Is to be sold, and those looking
at the sale.
Mr.. Foshay, Of the Albany Bool
Store, went below on Tuesday TO lay
in stock Of goods for the holidays.
Camp meets this evening. It's 1ec
tion times, and those feeling an interest
in the offices for the incoming term
should be there.
Titus Bros. win receive large In
voice of new and desirable jewelry,
especially adapted for holiday presents,
on the next steamer.
The father and brother of Prof. e.
F. Sox, from Illinois, arrived In Port
land on the last ocean steamer, and
came to this city the first of the week.
Bart. Allen talks of making his home
at or near Yaquina Bay, for q time,
hoping that the salt sea breezes may
/ prove beneficial to his wife's health.
The Home Manufacturing Com
pany's works have been located In this
city. Hurrah for our side.
| On Sunday Mr.. Sam1 Cooper was
united in marriage to Miss Mag.
Miller, Elder Alfred Powell official
Ing.
Messrs. Beach & Monteith, City
Mills, have purchased some 10000
bushels of wheat, which they propose
to turn into -four during the winter.
The Central Christian Church, seven
miles east of this city, but lately COM
| peted, will be dedicated next Sunday,
/ Rev. r. +. Campbell, of Monmouth,
preaching the dedicatory sermon.
Miss Annette Cottle, of San Jose,
California, came up on the last steamer,
on visit to relations In this city, and
is at present stopping at her cousins,
Mr.. Allen Parker.
Sam1. z. Young was laid mp with
a violent attack of diptheria the first
| Of the week, but is about again, at
present writing.
Perry Spinks has started new ex-
press wagon. We now have three
express wagons running constantly,
SO that our people can not help being
well served.
We made slight mistake in regard
to being through with Uncle Sam.
We have few more laws to print,
but will soon be through.
Last Monday Scio, Linn county,
elected city officers as follows: Mayor,
L. Hancock; Recorder, J. L. Miller !;
Marshal, M. Baily Treasurer, ID. p.
Mason; Aldermen, J. B. Irvine. J..
L. Martin, j. j. Brown, A. Gold
smith, ID. Kirkpatrick, NJ. G. Gin,
and FL. Fl. Hewitt.
w. III. Mcfarland offers his splendid
stock of stoves, ranges, pumps, hose,
etc., for said at cost. Here is an op-
portunity to replace the old stove with a
new one Of the latest and best make at
cost-an opportunity that may not oc-
cur again for years. Take time by
the forelock, and purchase the best of
goods cheap. See new ad. this morn
ing.
Mrs. Jos. Purdom is confined to
the house with an attack of fever.
The ever attentive, accommodating
and gentlemanly artist of the razor
and shears, Joe Weber, has opened q
cosy little barber shop on First street
west of Connor's bank, for the special
accommodation of citizens in the up.
| per part OF the city, and patrons of the
hotels. For first class work always nc
| to Weber.
The new steamboat, recently bull
at this city for Isaac Newhouse, O
Corvallis, broke its fastenings Sunday
! night and fioated down the Willamette
to Spring Hill, where 1t was caught
| and tied up. Parties went after it or
Monday, but as there was something
wrong with the machinery, at last ac
counts it was at Spring Hill. If tn,
boat had only waited until Monday
night. we could have told to tyt wht
cut her loose.
The city election Mt Jefferson OF
Monday resulted in the success of TIN
entire Independent ticket, as follows
Mayor, Ezra Stout; Recorder, r. II
Cranfill /; Marshal, George French
Treasurer, Fred. Kaub Councilmen
e. N. Thomas, G. B. Roland. Davi6
| Lyons, DR.. Savage, John NJ. Metziel
and A. l.. Stinson. We are some
what acquainted with the two gen
tlemen last named, and If the balance
| of the officers elect average as well,
Jefferson is one of the most fortunats
cities In Oregon In her selection ol
| rulers.
Frank Wood, one of the owners In
the new hydraulic mine ON the San.
tiam, goes out to the mine to-day, te
look after the interests Of the Com
pany. The Company expect to nave
/ their ditch completed and their ny
draulic apparatus in readiness for Wrok
Ia about sixty days. They win have
| ali the water they can use, with 9 faH
of one hundred and forty feet, There
win be more prospecting done I'm that
neighborhood, and It may be that
other claims may be found that win
pay equally as well.
/ Oneida county recently furnished
five conyicts for the Idaho penitentiary