The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1875-05-14
NOME AND ABROAD.
Spellootics Tonight.
Weather cleared up.

| Weather cleared up.
Vegetation growing rankly. \
The Onester's picnic Is all the talk
Party Mcknight mostly feeds our
pup now, free. wv fAf4
Our Albany base ballers were scoop
ed up at Corvallis last Friday.
Corinthian Lodge A. F. 4 "A, NJ. to-
morrow night. Work on the F. G. de-
gree.
| o. P. Coshow, Esq.,g our efficient
Brownsville agent, has our thanks for
favors.
The way-up skating Club had mat
inee and the brass band at the rink
Monday night. ats,.s
Hon. J. H. Hackleman was Heating
breezily about among his Albany
friends yesterday. eue
Go to the spell match tonight at the
Congregational church and win the
prize booktionary.
Where is the Aid Society? Why
doesn't it look after the sick and needy
in our community?
Mrs. J. r. Neil, Of Jacksonville, is
at present visiting her brother, Hon.
Geo. R. Helm, Of this city, nv. ..s
Senator Haley called Wednesday
aud tells us that he designs selling his
Peoria farm and removing to this city.
The little three year old boy Of Mr..
Crawford IAN immigrant who lives on
Ruel Custar's farm) died last Tuesday.
Bill Cannon again turned out his
teams, free of charge, for the funeral
of the immigrant child on Wednesday.
DIR. Plummer is waiting on the sick
immigrants and doing all that medical
skill can accomplish to alleviate their
condition. 4MAia AtAAAts Az < g1 Z w
Stroud, the champion railroad con-
ductor of Oregon, is up from the mea-
sles and able, as usual, to roar out
''tickets.n 49, efavy sa
Mr.. and Mrs, ]. B. Wyatt entertain
ed their friends at their residence We'd
nesday night. 1t was pleasant and
agreeable party.
Parker & Morris have constantly on
hand lime, plaster paris, hair, lathing
and shingles. Builders should re-
member this. See their ad.
The Independence Clipper viii not
be issued until June first owing to ina
bility to get material sooner, The pa
per viii appear at that date.
John Briggs this week received elev-
en- volumes of reports from the Smith
sonian Institute as donation to the
Odd Fellows library Of this city.
| We are pleased to state that Hon.
Geo. r.. Helm has SO far recovered his
wonted vigor as to be able to take
daily walks from his residence to his
office.
Some ladies' now wear garnet belts
instead Of black beads, and they shim'
mer with light like combination OF
lightning bug and the red light on
the hind car. No oH nSN
1t seems that Gaming Is the rage now.
Billy lueener, our efficient night.
watchman, carries a handsome and
servicable one, presented by his friend
DR.. ]. H. Irvine,
NJ. NJ. Harvey, formerly of this city
but now of San Francisco, is doing
Oregon just now in the interest Of his
stove and tinware establishment in
Frisco. He spent day or two among
us this week.
Mrs. Martin Luper deserves the grat-
itude Of all charitable people for &C
promptly taking q sick immigranI
child to her home and tehdel1y caring
for it until its spirit winged its9 ffiglt
to the HLand Of the Leal.''
Don't sit up nights to see how long
that young gentlman stays with The
young lady across the street II she
thinks film worth tlie oil 0atneeAH HIs
none OF your business-he isn't max.
ling love to any Of your folks, soos
One Of the features of the Firemqp'a
picnic next Friday will be fat mans
race, in which Judge baldwin, Capt,
Harper, Col. Fred Hill, the undersign-
cd and other oleaginons Albanlans VIII
participate. ItlwilT beTaway 6p S'i
Messrs. Girdand Comley are now
chasing the feetlng deer through The
hazel dells Of the Uihpqua mountains,
and have placed US under Obliga-
tlons for a bouhtifui supply 4of the
trophies Of their Nimrodical skill.
Honorable Harvey Shelton, ofscio,
waltzed in upon US, smiled, paid his
subscription and waItzed out again
last Tuesday. He says the gr9igg 4
mostly all sown over In the Forks and
they are bound to havegood crops.
From o young lady In town, to heI
friend in the country; "pnl sitting on
the latest spring style, Mary. y 4 And
Judging by the number of moristroui
buttons one sees In the fashion plates,
d vefy uncomfortable seat y musl Be'
We are obliged b Mr. +. N. Rup'
baugh for the present Of fine new
broomfrom his broom niauufaetoFy In
this city. And by-the-way, BE is do
ing an extensive business III tlat line
almost entirely superceding the Eas
tern trade, s g795 SO .sfeNr
See advertisement Of Superintendent
J. X. Charleton for bids for the con
struction ofthe Lebanon bridge W.
have not heard a rhdrmur Of dfssatis-
faction at the action Of the County
Court In granting the appropriation
for this enterprise. ( aei ~ -
The old building which has stood fo
% years on first street, opposite Thomp
sons harness shop, was yesterday mov
od Ant and oarfad oP nm Eorrv root IA