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The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-07-30
To the Farmers of Linn county.


Hold your orders until you see the Chi
cago Pitts Threshers. Ask old Illinois
farmers and they will tell you that they
are the best III the world, without any ex-
ception. Sold only by Lintorth, Kellogg
& Co., Portland. and their agents through
out Oregon and Washington Territory.
We also have a full line of farming imple-
ments and machines, consisting of the
following A No. goods: WIN. Anson
Wood Mowers, which took 30 first pre-
miurns, in field trials, in 1874, aud could
go into the field with any machine on this
coast to demonstrate that they are the best,
which we are prepared to prove, and chal-
lenge any machine to the contest. Extras
to all machines supplied from our Portland
house, without delay-a full supply always
on hand. Please send for price list and
circulars. Address, A. SLOCUAl, Agent,
Portland, Oregon. 43m2
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ANIMAL SAGAclrY.-A Mississipian
has a cat of which be tells the following
story: II was SICK short time ago,
and the cat would come from the table
to the bed frequently. She finally caught
mouse and brought it to the bed, lay
ing it down beside me. | threw it off
but as often as did So the cat would
bring it back, until thought she wanted
me to eat it; SO made believe ate il,
and thee went away apparently sat
lsfied. And before night the salne day
she brought me striped squirrel, and
each day for three days I was in bed she
brought game with the same result
she wonld never leave until / had pre-
tended to eat it. -
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MONDAY. July 2e. 1875.

James Chambers, SO badly hurt last
Saturday, is reported getting along fine-
ly to-day, and it is now thought he may
pull through. Good.
CoLLAR-BoNE BRoKES.-A lite
daughter of Mr.. A. Carotherx, Lloble,
aged between three and four years,
while playing. fell off Of lounge.
yeaterday, breaking her collar-bone.
DIR. Geo. W. Gray. AIRS. Foster and
son, Robert, took the cars for the north
on Saturday. They intend joining
the party, headed by Dir. Hammond,
that starts for the Sound il, day OF
two.
Rumor has it that E. S. Merrill takes
charge OF the American Exchange
Hotel, and that Backensto fees TO the
mountains to recruit. Well, Ed can
run the hotel-he's just the boy to DO
it.
At the wedding Saturday night, the
happy benedict insieted on the minister,
Rev. ]. Wilson, kissing the blnshine
bride, adding, cit mus. be for the last
time. " With the same proviso, he ii,.
vited all to sail in. It was merry oc-
eaaion, hugely enjoyed by all present.
Mrs. Dr.. Gray starts for Portland to
morrow.
il Ceastock and wife arc N tbe
city.
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The 1cala1ache says: SIT seems to
be we'll established fact that John
Mowbray, who is now in Jail in Silver
Cily for beating and threatening. to kill
his wife, instigated one of his children
a boy some eight or nine years of age,
to set fire to the house IN which Mrs.
Mowbray lived. At all events, the boz
did kindle fire under the house the
night of his mothers confinement, and
had it not been for Chinaman, who saw
and extinguished it, the bedridden wo-
man and her helpless little children
would have fallen prey to the devonr-
ing element and been burned mp alive" !"
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NEW FIRM.-sam Miller has bought the wng-
and Smithshop heretofore occupied by
Peters & Sneidel, together with the material
end unfinished work, and L now prepared to
Carriages. Buggies, Lumber Wagons. Hacks,
&C., and general smithing neatly and with dis
patch. employ none but the best of nlechan-
les, and insure satisfaction. All work war
ranted. think can make 1t an object for
you to buy of me, in price, style and durability y
and oak, from the Eastern States Call and e.
anime for yourselves; all want is n fair trial.
Il have had several years of experience ON this
coast. and with the knowledge thus gained s.in
certain can please you. 1guaranfee to sell for
cash as low as can be bought In this city. A
large lot of lumber wagons. side and end spring
carriages and hacks on hand. Patronize home
nlarlulsetory do not send your money of out
of the country. Act the part of wisc men. and
32tf
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1t is generally conceded that General
Benjamin Harrison. will head the Re-
publican ticket in Indiana for Governor
in 1876. and Hon. William S. Hol@
man the democratic. General Harrison
was second IN the Convention in 1872,
when General Browne became the nom-
inee. and was nominated By acclimation
for Congressman at large, but pernptO-
riIy declined.
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 2S, 1875.
Watermelon time is coming on. Let
Ter coue.
There is talk ofstarting Dollar store
in this city soon.
From Lebanon we learn that all who
possibly could. had gone to the noun
tains. Just SO every where.
Prot. ". E. Wells started for Fish
Lake yesterday, Tuesday. expecting to
be absent for two or three weeks.
Wheat is quoted at 60 2o@2 25;
choice old milling, 50 274 per GENITAL, in
San Francisco.
Messrs. Bell & Parker have a splcn-
did article in the line OF cigars, as we
happen to know. Don't take our word
for it, but try 'em yourself.
We have some idea of 'ligh'ing outs
next week for the mountains, as hard
and continuous labor for the past two
years without s.rest spell' convinces
US that we can fully enjoy weeks Va.
cation.
BusISEss.-W. G. Twecdale has ad.
ded books and stationery to his line d
business, and now you can get school
books, sugar, letter paper, starch, pens
syrups, envelopes. tobacco, etc, etc By
calling at bis establishment. Business
is business.
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An Inter Ocean special correspondent in
the Black Hills, under date July 20, tele-
graphs from IIarnev's Peak that Prof.
Jenny has discovered encouragin pros
poets along Spring and Rapid creeks where
he has been working with his troops the
past two weeks. There is abundance of
water. probably from one to twelve inches,
with fine fall of 75 to so feet per mile; al<oa
number of flats that average form to 4 1s
cents per pan from the grass roots to the
bed rock. There are, it is estimated. OIL
Spring and Rapid creeks, rot fewer than
800 miners, and disseminated throughout
the Hills about 500, although some place the
number at LOCO 1900 The gold i'm the
new diggings is of coarser quality and
greater quantity than that discovered along
Branch creek. Miners are coming at the
rate of 20 daily, aud new gulcles of gravel
are thiekly settled. Col. Dodge LETT this
morning with , cavalry companies for
Prof. Jenncy's camp. The remainder of
the command will occupy camp IIarney
for several weeks, or till the Indian COM
missiouers arrive. 1t will then move
north to Bear Butte, where the next
permanent camp will be made.
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CANCER CAN BE CuRED.-We warrant a
cure OH Cancers and ..old sores.'' Have
also new vegetable remedies for diseases of
the eye. which have cured n great many
cases considered hopelessly blind. Office
mt the residence on corner of Calipooia and
Fourth streets. opposite Judge Baldwin's
35-7 r. G. & Mrs. PREsHAw
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GRAIN SToRED.-P. c. Harper &
Co are prepared to receive and store any
quantity of wheat and oats, at their fine
warehouse on the corner of Ellsworth
and First streets. They will furnish
sacks to all who order, in any quantity
desired. Now is the time to make ar
rangements for storage. r. G. Harper
q Co. will do as fairly by you as any,
body. There are no moro accommodat-
ing gentlemen i'll the business.
PERsoSAL-AIiss LISA Williams
was reported much better this morning.
James Chambers also reported i'm
proving. He was able to stand on his
feet yesterday for few moments. It
has come to pretty pass that man can
have stake-and-ridered fence run
through him, aud still live!
DIR. j. l.. Hill went to Buena Vista
to-day, to see patient.
Rev. Mr.. Stratton and family, Andy
Carothers and family. and others, start
for Clear Lake tomorrow.
Jay Blain arrived honcfrom Yaqnina
la evening, and scooted for Portland
this morning.
J. Il. Backensto is very SICK, and
was yesterday removed from the Amer
lean Exchange Hotel to the residence
of his father.
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AWashington special says Senator.
Cole, of California, who has been at
Washington attending to business before
the Geneva court, is said to be an aspi-
rant for the position in the cabinet in
case of Delano's removal.
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For twenty long years. says New
Jersey paper, "the wolf stood at this
poor widows door, To keep wolf
standing that long is nothing less than
cruelty to animals.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-07-30

REsaevAL-Dr. Gamble has removed
his office to his new building. adjoining his
residence on First street, one block west of
the foundry, where he may be found at All
hours. 43
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658 -AC7ES
Large and VaIuabEe Tract or
EARNING Land for sale.

THREE HUNDRED ACRES ofplow land, 200
Il of which Is rich bottom hand. On the prem
iscs are fair buildings, house, barn, gFRnary,
trees; 200 acres OF the very best pasture land
so acres of timber land, ash and maple, the best
stream of water runs through the farm. There
Is also n splendid quarry OF limerick on the
hundred acres are under fence II is one OF t1tS
county s. living III miles froEn tie o. q Q. railroad
at Oakland. For particulars rs TO price, etc..
'ip.' = - J. n. BoUGBroN, NJ. D.,
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The Willamette is now way down,
none but the lightest draugiit boats
being aule to connect on to this city.
Green p.nms only three bits gallon!
So much fun and cl,olic for so little
money.
Wheat is gradually advancing in
price, and our farmers are correspond
ingly cheerful. Times promise to be
''fiush" the coming fall.
Our markets arc not overly vel. sup
piled with vegetables, etc, not because
there are none in the country, but be-
cause the Grangers are too busy to
fetch them in.
The firemen were out parading the
streets ycstt rday evening, led by the
brass band, wearing their new hats.
They look gayer'n anything. Wearing
one of those heavy leather hats on a
broiling hot day will be punishmes&
enough to satisfy most anybody.
Fd. Robinson and E. r. Gates
brought down a raft of lumber from
Corvallis to-day. Gates is rusher and
knows all about sawmill and sawmill-
ing.
Rev. Mr.. Hammond leaves Portland
for Olympia on Wednesday, and from
thence to Seattle on Thursday. One
week from Monday he leaves for Sitka.
An excursion party is talked of for
Sitka in connection with Mr.. Ham,
mond's visit.
The debate between Revs. G. W.
Richardson and L. A. McCa!listcr
opened at Bethel to-day, we suppose.
The question for debate is: Resolred,
That the Old and New Testament, and
reason, alike teach the final salvation oil
all mankind.
Yonng Foster, of Oregon City, who
it will be remembered was brought III
from the mountains some days siiiec
very i'll with mountaip fever, was
carried to the cars to-day, still too ur.
we'll to set up, and started homeward
His sister, Mrs. Newman, who came
up to attend him here in his sickness, is
now suffering rom tie same disease
too i'll to be removed at present.
REMovAL.-Mr. John Briggs has
removed his tinware, stoves, etc across
the street from the old stand on First
street, where lac will be pleased to see
all those wishing anything in his line
AS soon as may be the old frame SO long
occupied by the "Oll~Stovc Store'' will
be torn down, and its place taken by 3
neat two-story business house.
RAILROAD TALk.-Thc question o
the construction of railroad from thi'
city to Yaquina Bay is taking shape
If our people conclude to build it, it'll
be done. And if the Corvallis people
! fail to make their railroad stick, Linn
county will go for the road with {
rush. Il will not be a very big job
and our people don't hesitate at any
thing that promises to be remunerative
even if the first cost is a little binding
Our people are determined to hav'
cheap transportation facilities to tide
wafer, and this route promises to be tin
: best and cheapest in sight. More ol
this question: at another time.
Rev. I. Wilson breaches his farewell
sermon next Sunday.
Salem buyers are reported as offerin:
81 per bushel for wheat.
No eggs in market-hens all struck
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Premium CHATRs.-rhose wishing to
procure the celebrated Metzler chair, vii
take notice that none are Genuine unless
the name j. NJ. METzI.ER appears on the
back of each chair. ~ Il.
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: There were 1913 deaths in Vera Cruz
during the month Of June, Of which
sI25 were from vomito.
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wOOH. wANTED.-P. c. Harper Co. viii
pay tne highest cash price for all the wool they
can get, and would respectfully inform every
body that they have fine stock of general
nicrchandise for sale very low for cash, Or To
prompt paying customers ON time. 35tf
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-07-30

The Gazette Meatea!e. France, says
that by an accident charcoal has been dis
piece of cold charcoal upon a burn, the
pain subsidies Immediately. By leaving
the charcoal on one hour, the wound IS
healed, rs has been demonstrated on several
occasions.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-07-30

The losses of the Carlists during the
past three weeks ia killed, wounded and
missing, is estimated at 1000 men.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-07-30

A dispatch from Berlin says Count
Dzembeck, his mother and chamber
maid, have been arrested at Landeck,
in the district of Bestan, charged with
being concerned in conspiracy to
assaSsinate Prince Frederick William.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-07-30

MR.. JAMES NEooRE-Win commence, ON OF
about the 10Th day of May, delivering fresi,
Milk. Butter, Eggs and vegetables to the citi
zens Of Albany. Now is tho time TO make youi
arrangements, as Mr.. Moore win run team
daily. una do as he agrees. nsStf
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-07-30

John Noble, a highly respectable farmer
OF Milburn. Ohio, beat his wife with a club
and then cut her throat. Alleged cause,
infidelity. He surrendered to the authori-
ties. Noble was so years of age.
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Albany
Bath House & Barber Shop.

TINE UNDERSIGNED WOULD n EcT-
a. fully thank the citizens of Albah and vi
entity for the liberal PATRONAGE DesTcwed on
him for the prst seven years. and hopes for tho
futures q combinations 0f their fAyors. F0rthe
friends In the upper part Of town, he has OPEN
ed neat little shop fext door 10 Taylor Bros
Saloon, where good workman viii always be-
in attendance to wstit upon patrons.
Dec. IL. 1874. JOE WEBBEK-
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and everything usually found In a firssclnss
drug store.
While earnestly soliciting d efntinuance OF
the liberal pat ronage heretofore extended to the
OLD housc, we hope at the same time, by fair
and liberal dealing, and careful att eIltf0n TO the
wants of customers, merit the esteerf OF any
NEW friends who may favor MS with their or
ders. s#frN .s4
Particular attention win be given 10 the conn
pounding of physiciaT's pre- effpf5gns and fam
lily recipes, at all hours n he dayor night.
A. H. BELL a PARKER 49,
Successors to R. G. HILL q SON
Albany. october 8, '74-n4tf
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A Sacramento paper of the 23d says:
Lincoln, Placer county, usually asqui-
ct place, with nothing TO disturb the
even tenor of its country ways. was on
Wednesday agitated to somewhat I'M
usal extent by an elopement which took
place on the night previous A gentle
man, the father of pretty and marri-
ageable daughter, had forbid an estima-
BILE young man we'll known in this city,
where he resided, to court his daughter
or even speak to her; but the young
people were determined to surmount pa
rental obstacles, and friends of the
young man aided him in the chivalric
enterprise. A license was procured
Tuesday,and it appears that pater famil-
las suspected something, for that night
the damsel was directed to lodge in the
extreme upper part of the house. But
but at midnight, by some OF them gett-
ing OH top of the house, the young man
anil his friends managed to lower the
lady down, and took her III triumph be-
fore minister, who tied the knot, and
the couple went to their new home
happy
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-07-30

Duncan. Sherman Sc Co., New York.
failed yesterday, 9th. Liabilities, Sc, ,000,-
600. The announcement of the failure
created the widest excitement in New
York.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-07-30

The waters of the river Meme at Pc
terboro are from Is to 20 feet above the
ordinary level. The rise was so sudden
that bedrooms in buildings along the
river were flooded between Earth and
Denbnrg, and 5000 cattle were de-
prived of pasturage. The water was 8
or feet deep on As acres of land near
Whittlesey.
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Returns of the department ofagricul-
ture for July 1st, show tie condition
Of spring and winter wheat together
at about 50 per cent of an average
Winter wheat, including California,
averages II, and spring wheat 96.
Spring wheat, III States in the northeast
and northwest is generally in high con-
dition. Of winter wheat the area in
in the South Atlantic and Gulf States
Is generlly above the average, bat III
the middle States the condition is very
low, ranging down to 45. West of the
Alleghanies from New York, the pros
pcct is better, the State averages being
between Z IN Ohio and 95 in Iowa.
California reports winter wheat at &c
and spring wheat at To-
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A CARD.
A H. BELL o. PARKER, late OF Oregon City,
11s beg leave TO inform the public that they
have purchased the entire stock OF drugs, med
fcines, &c, formerly OwnedDy R. e.. Hill a. Son..
and that they design continuing the business
at the old stand, where they purpose Keeping ifY
the fururc full assortment OF
Drugs,
Chemicals,
Patent Medicines,
Toilet articles,
as,F K1a.fa.,s..,,s
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No SERvIcEs.-There will be no
services in the Congregational charch
on Sunday.
: DR.. T. W. Harris is comfortably loca-
ted at 1917, Stockton street San Fran
cisco, and we shall probably hear from
him occasionally during bis residence
there.
DIR. w. F. Alexander and family start
for tie Fish Lake country tomorrow.
The DIR. will return, but the family will
remain up there couple of months.
Delegates to the Democratic State
Convention from this county went down
to Salem to-day. To-nlorrow we shall
doubtless know who is TO be the Demo
cratic standard bearer ii tile coming
triangular Congressional hglit.
A laay q this city j iss days ago
tied calf TO d sawbuck with a rope.
The result can be inagined Tie calf
tore up tie garden, and eventually tore
the sawbnck all to pieces.
Brsy TrMEs.-Eyeryboly seems to
be busy-few IL any idlers about. I'm.
proyemerts are going on in almost every
part of the city, and all is life and ener-
gy. We aic bound to grow and thrive
if we have to build railroad to Va
qnina.
The root OF Froman's brick block
is being slapped ON rapidly, and will
probably be ii:.ished this week. Car
penters are laying the floors, and the
building will soon be ready tor the
plasterers.
The work OF tearing down the cold
Stove Store" commenced this morning
Mr. John Briggs, to whom the property
belongs, will erect n handsome two.
story business house where tie old build.
ing stood.
RUBBER PAINr.-Talking about rub.
Der paint, sample OF it can be seen on
the new awning in front of Mr.. S. T.
Young's store. This paint has a good
| reputation. NIessrs. Bell e Parker
have it for sale at their drug store.
GONE UP.-Our buyers are offer
ing one dollar per bushel for wheat
| Oats lsave advanced to sixty cents
Eggs are sought after at 25 cents pei
dozen, with few i'll market. Butter is
worth 25c. The Good times are com.
| iLg.
CHEAP RIDING-The firemen of thi:
city have chartered two cars for next
/ Tuesdays excursion to Portland, aud
as there will not be firenen enough tt
fill the cars, they propose to sell tickets
for the round trip to all who wish to g,
down on that day for s4-whsch is cheal
enough. Seize OH the opportunity, yov
| that walt to 60.
Roll OF HoSoR-The names o
the following pupils have been place.
OH the roll of honor in the higher de
partment of the District School ill thi,
city, which closed July 2l:
Ernest sninils, Charles I,onnclly,
| Cl1sses Hale, George Circle.
Aln:ltlor Isassctt, Anthony baltimore
Oscar Bnunt. Olive Jackson
! Nellie Ricnafds. Marsria Brink.
T. J. SITES.
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nepnb,ienn conyeafron.

At meeting of the Republican State
Central Committee it was ordered that
q Republican State onvention be held
in Salem on the 11th day of August,
1875, at 2 o'clock P. NJ, for tho pur-
pose of nominating a Congressman.
The Committee also recommended that
the Primaries be held on Saturday, July
3 LIST, and the County Conventions on
Wednesday, August 4th In compli-
ance with this recommendation the
Republicans Of this county will meet in
their several precincts on Saturday next
at 10 o'clock a. NJ, for the purpose of
electing delegates to attend the County
Convention, which meetsin this city on
Wednesday of next week. The several
precincts win be entitled to the eamc
number ofdelegatcs elected BY them in
1873.
By order Chr. Co. Cent. Com.
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Charles Ironnclls-,
George Circle.
Anthony Baltimore,
Olive Jackson,
Aiargri;l Brink.
T. J. Sites.
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No There will be n
services in the Congregational charc
on Sunday.
, 1875-11-11

Sic Concurrence 1T gut fir oas gubIi-
fun. Nidt %olIsin, oaB Die 8irtbi6afe
ten mebr ooer meHiger jest eenDtbist
linb, neben ben ebIen 8etrdnfen aud eli
niss bunseriilenoe Nrtitel gu balten,
~ionoern ss miro iebt, ieitoem Die Goncus
renee 10 sroB, u~nerldblid, bAb jebe eini=
eermoBen CUTE WirtbiAaft nit elmer
&etnurotion %perbunoen lein muB. Wir
bcmertten gcitern, BOB in Dem binteren
Sbeile Der Wirtbi9oft Der Scrren &C.
briiber Gufer, WaoinltraBe, mebrere fein
9eoedte 5ii1e 1tanben, iuel6s gum G1en
einlabea unb Dem Saale ein feines Anz
leben 9aben.
Sn Sen. oberen Staottbeile lit muir Ell
ne oeutl6e @irtbl6aft mel6e nit elmer
euten &eiiuuration perbunoen lit, mir
meinen Die u~nleres Treunbes Otto Mor-
eenltsrn's in Der 8yoao Swilhsn Der 4.
uno 5. Strabe.
Serr anbrcw 9isSini fdnat jcbt frei-
lid aud cine Exclamation, dbnli6 wie
Saplor in NewDprf al, bod lit bieielbe,
ME mir benten, mebr fir 9amen, ooer
5erren in 8esleitung bon 9omen elm
9erihtet urb an0crer Natur, als Die ben
bencn mir ipreden. Seoenfalls lit oiele
9erpo1tommuns Der Mirtbl6aften cine
seitscmdBe, bo man liebt, bab lic ausc=
meinen Inflans finbet.