The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1875-04-30

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Col. Joe Meek lectures III this city
in a few days on the subject Of til,
early Settlement Of Oregon HI
gave US i call on Wednesday and looks
as hale and robust as when, 4 quarter
of century ago, he went to Washing.
ton City as aEnyoy Extraordinary
and Minister Plenipotentiary from the
Republic Of Oregon
Spelling schools have their lessons
as well as war. 1t Is now demonstrated
that the great professors, teachers, law
yers, doctors, editors, etc, can't spell
any better than the average hoodlum
in the deestrict skewl, A dirty faced
urchin from the neighborhood ofStock-
ton spelled down the ''hull bilin'' o:
the sort enumerated above, ON the
word 'asafoetida.n But it afterwards
leaked out that he happened to have a
printed label in his pocket with the
word omit, having been fishing that
day and used some Of 1t to scent his
bait with.
GONE FROM OUR GAZE. Last steam
took away several Albanyites who
will go to San Francisco and radiate
thence in different directions: Allen
Parker goes to Liverpool on q big
wheat "spec;' s. Montgomery will
scatter himself through California for
a couple Of months, sightseeing; Ted
Parker goes into Job printing Office
in Frisco, to polish OF his typograph-
ical education; Miss Nettie Gottle re-
turns to her beautiful San jose home,
and Miss Mamie Parker goes with her
for summer visit and in the hope Of
benefitting her feeble health. May
their varied hopes and desires be fully
realized and may they all return to
Oregonin the firm belief that it is the
best country on Gods green earth.
Coop NEWS FOR EvERyBoDY. N.
Baum, returned last Saturday from
San francisco with the largest stock
of goods ever brought to this city, the
selections made is the latest styles in
ladies, dress and fancy goods will greet
any home in the city, also the latest
cuts and styles in gents clothing and
goods, as well as safull stock
Of general merchandise, well selected
and a good assortment, which he in
tends to sell according to the times,
as low as any house in the city.
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To CELEBRATE. -At drill meeting
Of Albany Fire Company last Tuesday
evening, the boys resolved to hold their
annual May Day celebration on the
21st proximo, and accordingly com
mittee Of arrangements was appointed,
consisting Of II. f. Sayrs, Joe. Web
Der, VIM. Richter, NJ. A. Baker and II.
D. Cooley, who are to report at the
regular meeting Of the Company next
Thursday evening, twill undoubted-
ly be grand affair, as the Onesters
never do anything by halves.
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card in to-day paper, advertising their
stock Of spring and sum
mer goods. The gentlemen compris-
ihs enis popuiai nm 'ie W "'i
SHOWN 70 neeu ooiiiieiiua'iol i.on
my sou ice' nenee W. o'i'y auu ,n"'
persons uesnlns ",Ssnins - tnsii ine
siou'u ~ 1"'S oVioie ''e Ves' SOU
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To SUPERVISORS. Col. Fred. Hill,
our efficient County Clerk, requests us
state that any Supervisor VINO has rot
vet received a cepy of the Road Law
can sobtaia one by writing to him to
that edect, as he has just received
fow more copies and is ready to make.
The distribution. He also wishes all
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To THE LADIES. Mrs. q G. Eng
Iish has just arrived from below with
one Of the best selected stocks Of mil-
inery goods that has ever been brought
d this city. This millinery establish
,nanthas IN hoo, rnrnin1 verv Iong
i'en' las no' ossn ''''''."7 's.'
1uI las aire"uy tahe'' ite piaee :" V"0
! csli ,here hefora nurcbasine else.
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= Oooi- - iam' - Y sinful 'ne PVP
llar caterer, has opened an ice cream
aloon at Weisner's Restaurant, on
FIRST street, where he expects a swarm