The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1874-01-02

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the Firemans Ball \ last night we OBJ
served Misses Minnie and Hattie
Clarke, the daughters of Mr.. S. A.
Clarke, of the Salem Statesman.
N'essrs. Magrat, Wadsworth and
Parks have done d most excellent job
of calcemining on our late burnt-out
office. These gentlemen are thorough
and carefuk woFknen and Should be
1iberally patronized.
Mr.. j.. B. Wyattf of the firfnIo Wy
att & Clarke of this city, yesterday
shipped 4sO tons of wheat forHewett q
Co Geo. Simpson, manager ofthe Far
mer's Warehouse, is shipping immense
amounts of grain at present.
ThatR was 70 rare occasion atS Mr..
LEO Fox's parting supper last night.
Some 80 ladies and gentleman partoolz
of his iprineely hospitality.IyChams-
pagne and mefrilnent ran freely and
toasts were offered and responded to
by various ladies and gentlemen pres
ent. ITiT az sIIr
Rey. DIR. r. g. Hill, who has been ~
| thd Eastern States.foflsey months
past, has arrived in California on his
way home but Military in that State
| fora few weeks visiting friends His
many-ffiends in this State will be glad
! tp learn that he lis in most excellent
health.
Mr.. johnson, a Portland butcher and
stock dealer, recently purchased one
hundred and fifty head Of 0chocosibeei
cattle from A. Hackleman of this city.
The cattle are being well fed at Miller's
Station and viii be Shipped to Port
land by the cars as fast as needed in
the markets of that city, 2 somrag
Al, we went to press q day earlier
than usual we'can give no account Of
1.-THE grand New Years Eve Ball Of the
IFiremen which was to7have come of
IIIast K Wednesday, night Y Extensive
!. preparations were being made by the
several Committees, and aotgay, and
1 Ifestive time was anticipated. ''
Benton vcoupty's most; exemplary
and eiIiclent Sheriff, assisted by Mr.
lis. Montgomery, ofthis city, last Sun
day Acknowledgements insanei mar
to the State Asylum. He had punch
cd out all the windows in Corvallis
with d pitch-fork and was in search 0
i other worlds to conquer when over
4 hauled BY Sheriff Palmer. .a sa.7aq
lsSQhe Ob6goaidAs OH Christmas day
was the Iargestdaily ever printed o.
| the. coast IT contained SO columns
AZ of which were, devoted to news, edi
torials, selections, etc, making it
I very entertaining sheet. The size o
the paper was 4S by p inches. It wa
pfintedby Z. f. Chemin, on one 9
Hoe and Co.'S large cylinder presses.
The, Daily San Francisco Chronicl
is now the leading Newspaper Of tn
Pacific coast. II does the larges
advertising business, and has,7 un
questionably, the largest circulation
On January 1st, 1874, the weekll
Chronicle will be commenced. It viii
be 94 year. including the gift of
handsome Map Of the United States,
Constable Douglas, of Harrisburg
came down to this city last Sunda,
with crazy man named VIM. Wind
ham, but thekman managed to Gelqd
his Keeper, and, getting little start
made such Vigorous reduisition q
his legs,as to get, away, since Yhel
nothing has been heard Of him, He |
a a powerful man, and in his insan
moods is most dangerous and dlfficul
Stto manage.
Nkwe bow our MISUNDERSTANDING t
Mr.. Richard Bufres and David Levi
for barrel of delicious sweet CIDER
We don't see why folks shouldn't b
happy with q barrel Of Cider on til
tap, a lSeg of lager ON the cock, q Ne'
Years goose on the spit and 500 d.
linquent subscribers all drawn up j
line in ff65a9 81 our once, waitin
their turn3d pay qP foSGi jthe old an
renew for the New Year. ~ IA,
I IL H. N &. b.. d.