The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-01-01
PARAGRAMLETs.

nOadS mtNidy.
Weather pleasant.
Holidays about over.
Rtlsiness continties fair.
There's no lick like pluck.
A nice little runaway occurred in
this this city ON Monday.
"A large crowd was In attendance at
the Onester's ball last night.
A fifty dollar draft was forwarded
from this city recently, to be invested
In the Kentucky Library scheme.
Ok-tish-n! Ch-ch-tish-u! is what's
the matter with lots of folks herea-
bouts.
The latest product OF journalistic in
dustry is live frog from a growing
turnup.
Our old friend Acker. of Portland.
was with US two or three days during
the week.
The latest marriage tno cartls) is
that Of Miss Bacon to Mfr. Beans.
We suppose she knew Beans or else
she would not have married.
1t is commonly believed that when
man proves himself unfit for any
thing else, he's about right to sit on a
jury.
A fight occurred at Lebanon on
Christmas, between Messrs. Barker
and Shirts, in which one Of the parties
was pretty severely handled.
Mr.. J. E. Bentley offers his large
farm OF 547 acres, on the Santiarn,
adjacent to Waterloo, for sale on easy
terms.
Our boy John recently purchased a
pair Of nice bay horses, and now he
informs us that a few days later the
pair caught the distemper and died,
and he is broken teamster.
Noice to speak of so far this winter.
Mr.. De Lashmut, broker, of Port
land. and family. spent two or three
days in this city, visiting relatives.
They returned on Monday.
The officers elect for the new term,
of Albany Lodge No. 4. I.O.O.F..
will he installed next Wednesday
night, at their Hall. All Odd Fellows
in good standing are invited to be on
hand.
The Scarlet fever, in its most ma
lignant form, is raging in Buena Vista
and Independence. In the former
place and immediate neighborhood
several deaths have occurred among
adults.
Mrs. C. c. English, milliner, next
door to the City Drug Store. has been
very i'll during the week, but was re-
ported better yesterday.
Don't forget the great lecture at the
Court House this evening, by Calvin
B. Mcdonald, and don't fail to be
there.
Rev. W. R. Stewart, of Salem,
preached in the Congregational Church
last Sunday morning.
More than the usual amount of holi-
day goods were disposed of BY our
merchants during the past two weeks.
The driver of the Corvallis stage
was fined by the City Recorder, on
Tuesday. for stopping his team on the
crosswalk.
Elkins Brothers, of Lebanon, have
shipped about IS, 600 bushels of wheat
from that place to this city during the
winter, over that great thoroughfare,
the ALBANY & Santiam Canal.
We hope the stockholders i'm the
Home Manufacturing Company will
not forget the meeting for January
5th' in Salem, but all put in am ap-
pearance.
Tomorrow night the Odd Fellows
Lodge at Lebanon installs new officers.
A number of members from this city
propose to be there,
We enjoyed a good dinner, with a
few friends. on Christmas. Fortune,
for once. looked kindly upon us.
The REGISTER has been selected to
publish the acts, ETC., of the second
session of the forty-third Congress.
Hope Grange of this city will install
the newly elected officers at the regu-
lar meeting next Saturday.
The first day of the new year is a
splendid time to square up with the
printer.