The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1876-09-15

| Manager Queen las rather determines
that the Centennial shall not be enjoyed
exclusively by the people Of our Eastern
States. and as Californiass representative
Snowman. he intends bringing 20 the peo-
pies very doors little world On wheels
Mr.. Queen may be set down as modeaS
gentleman, and one who would not, for the
entire production of the Comstock lodes
over-exaggerate the attractions Of his great
shows. but as his resplendent mass or Il
lnninated magnifcence rolls through the
principal thoroughfares, the sigIit-eeer ac-
knowledges, for the first in life tlnes
that he IL not disappointed, and Che pen
and ink sketches or this marvellous trawHg-
ing Worlds Fair Il but too briefly d.
scribed. In the pages Of sQueenss Adgance
Herald.s It Is a matter of considerable
astonishinent and comment how such an
establishments as Mr.. Queen 3 can be made
personal application TO the head Of tfls
great institution, and viii give IL I'm the
enterprising proprietor's own langnage
when I embarked in the show business.
was satisfied that there was only one way
to become successful. First. give the peo-
pie better than was ever offered for their
money; second, give them the rarest and
most expensive attractions third, buy tlse
best outfit TO be had fourth, advertise ex~
tensiyely what you have actually got; fafth,
never tiisappoint the public and always
pay the printer this rule carefully OBJ
served will Insure not only the success in
my business, but all others.'' He then
further states that he has expended more
money refittlng his show for the summer
of 1875, than the original cost OF the en-
tire establishment, and with a merry
twinkle In his eye, he smilingly remarked,
as he viewed the vast surgfng crowds OF
people who were struggling to witness the
great parade as 1t passed along Kearney
street, lit always pays to get the best .
and SO We thought as night after night, we
we looked upon the Immense audiences
that thronged the mighty pavilions to sec
the best show in the world, that it always
paid to get the best. The procession: with
its glittering equippages, the ornate char.
lots of gold, the sparkling emerald Tab
leau ears, the embroidered and silver SPAN
gled silk and satin banners, the artistically
decorated wild beast cages, gaily mounted
armored cavaliers, brightly trapped India
Elephants, the snowy sisowered and pIurned
Dromedaries and Camels, the enhancing
music, all contributed TO establish conf
dence, and gave evidence Of the pure,
chaste. classical, elegant and hiRh-tOned
equestrian and calisthenic exhibitions OF
the great Queen show, in which renowned
emisaries of England, France, Italy,
Spain, Prussia, Austria, Russia, South
America and our own United States as
sembled, each with friendly tletermEna-
tion to carry off the honors In tie tented
arena. We would here observe chat as the
many new and difficult feats were iii tur,l
successfully accomplished, we felt at a loss,
for where all is good, it b not only lifficult
but impossible to say which is the best.
The success of Queens show In San Fran
cisco is immense, and has been visited by
over hundred thousand delighted per-
sous.
This grand show will exhibit In this city
on Tuesday, September 10th, 1876.
BURGLARIEs AT ScIo AND MARIoN.-on
the night of the 9Th Scio was visited by
burglars The supposition is that Irvine &
Morris were visited first. Their Tflton g
Mcfarland safe WAS entered by cutting out
a portion of the lock, and $3.50 extracted.
Nothing else molested. ID. p. Mason NEXT
received attention, and his Halls FIRE
proof safe was opened by the combination
knob being knocked OF and the lock driven
through to the inside with punch. Here 4
they collected about $500 In coinsthe great
er portion Of which was there on deposit,
distributed as follows Alexander. $500;
city OF Scio, 500 10; r.. Smith, @Ia u.s.:
John Gaines, SIS 60; W.C.AGiller, @aS 7Bs
Charles Miller, $28 80; Smith & Brown,
$24 80. They next paid their compli-
ments TO Brown, johnson & Co.'s safe, by
rutting two holes in the front and prying
lt open with pick. They only obtained
about Ss5 for their trouble. Morrow's tan
shop was entered, but they didn't modest
the safe. Postmaster Jones premises
we're entered and $40 secured. Mont9om-
.ry had one horse taken and Donahne two.
but Montgomery s and one Of Mr.. D's were
eft short distance from Scio, and two Of
Mr. Darley's taken instead. At Marion
Mr.. Huber lost about 81, 500. The suffer-
'rs offer reward Of 5000 for the recovery
# the money.
SAD AFFAIR. The following from New
bort, under date Of August sIst, IA from
be Corvallls Gazette IA fatal and vary
distressing accident occurred at South
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