The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-10-22
wednesday, October 20.


lator, gave him surprise party last Mon
day evening at the residence of DIR. Rice.
Billy came very near spelling good thing
by putting I'm an appearance on the noon
train, he having been at Salem all the week
and was not expected home until the even
ing express train came In, and In order to
carry out the programme, the Doctor had
TO take a buggy and hustle Billy of mp to
Corvallis, under the pretense Of going on
professional tour. Billy says he could not
for the lite of him think why the doctor
wanted him to go with him to Corvallis.
They returned In the evening and the sur
prise was a success. Music aud singing
and sumptnous supper was the order of
amusements. It was quite late before the
surprisers adjourned, having spent glori-
osls evening.
SoLD.-The Statesman says: Twenty |
One, the famous California horse, who |
was disabled in the great race with Foster,
on Friday OF Fair week, by the swapping
Of the elastic tendon In his right fore leg,
was sold last Saturday to Gen. John F.
Miller, of Salem, and Mr.. Ben. Snipes, of
the Dalles. The price paid was $400,
being $500 less than Mr.. Chris Buckley
paid for him few weeks since. Twenty
One is a thoroughbred, and we may hope
he win live long enough to leave some OF
his own flesh and blood to represent him
upon the turf of Oregon.
Music S1oRE.-Mr. w. B. Barr infroms
us that he win leave next Thursday for
San Francisco for the purpose Of laying in
large supply of musical Instruments,
books and stationery, the largest ever
brought to this city, and that he viii re-
turn In about two weeks with his goods.
CARD PHoros. Yesterday VIM. Gird
received card photos of six of the noted
race horses Of America, viz: 10. Daniels,
McMahou, Norfolk, Langtord, Lady Wash
ington and Waterford. or course they are
nice pictures, and Gird prizes them very
highly. The package came directed 'Sro
the wickedest man in Oregon, with compli-
ments Of Thos. b. Merry,
Mad DoG.-eThe Statesman says: o. G.
Savage killed mad dog on Monday near
the ssAEilk Ranct.' Several men had been
shooting at him, but could not kill him
until Mr.. Savage chased him down, on
horseback, and shot him with a derringer.
He is not known to have done any damage,
but gave positive evidence of hydrophobia.
Wholesale LIQUOR STORE. - Albany
is to have wholesale liquor store and the
carpenters are busy fitting mp the building
just Ehisside of Mr.. Cheadle' 3 residence, and
win be in running order by the last of the
week.
DmD.-aIr. David Roland of this city
received telegram yesterday morning
from his brother, In Salem, stating thai
their litsie girl, some two years of age, hae
died that morning.
IaAY1xG BRTCK.-The brick masons com
uaenced laying brick yesterday morning OF
the new building Of DR.. Tate's. When j
is finished 1t win help the looks Of the cit.
I'm taat block wonderfully.
PoLnE CoURT.-But one devotee o
BAcchus, by the name of Fitzgerald, was VI
yesterday morning before his Honor. HI
plead guilty and was turned loose ate
settling with the offended law to tn
amount OF five dollars and costs.
Messrs Matthews & Morrison as hotelist
are grand success, and they are getting
away with heaps of coin, because the pub
lie recognize in them tie proper person.
for the business. The st. Charles, witt
Matthews q Morrison at the helm, wa
nezer 90 popular As to-day.
ExRoR1rArrON WANTED-0f Mr.. Isaa
FWrrou, who when list heard from, wa
residing in this county. Any informatio
regarding him. thankfully received b
Sarah No Cue. Oregon City
EtsseenerAlly belfved that Lots wifs wuul'
not havs looked back, but woman with
primitive puTl-baclk dress on passed her
apd the temptation TO see how Il was mad
NsaWse her eeArs Of impending doom, an
RBe MA aRita3s
Tho Auesaean Exchange Hotel. pnde
The manageneak 81 Mr. Seth w. Eddy
Is way np, ASS ilotellgt Seth has lss
equals and no superior
We beard 4 man say yesterday that b
vsas sstoo hungry 70 telI the truth, w
know loks oe people who mWst Be tangr
an the time.
TITUS Bros. moved into their new ei
tablEshment on Monday. They win hav
.nne Of tho gsyest jeweIry stores on u
north coast when they get fixed up.
aEr. 1Eatthews, OF the St. Charles,
getting about again, after long Fassl
slfh tlls tBpheid fewer.
q you want one Of those four acre lol
can on 9oha Alllard at once, before the
are a1l sold.
i. O. Norton Won tlle ladies, gold vatc
as 10 Ladiea' Catholic Fair, last weak
sa1enn.
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