The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-03-29

Capt Jack Crawford talks Of spending aev.
sral weeks in Albany.
Van Yactor has gone 10 work again at his
old trade blAcksmithing.
Mr.. Dannals is putting up new awning Ia
front Of his brick buildings
Thanks to Capt. Jack Crawford for superb
photograph Of his manly ''Reger"
NJ. A. Baker, formerly oi this city, has
hung out his shingls in Dayton, W. 7.
Dr. q. @. Smith has been very sick during
the past week but Is getting along all right
now
Linn Base Ball Club has already been chal-
lenged by the State University Club at Eu-
gene.
Rev. II. w. stratton's family moved to
Portland this week and viii reside there in
the future,
Jas Elkins is talked Of as a probable ear.
didats for the Office Of County CLERK on the
Republican ticket
The iirtiest, Hlthlsst place We ever saw is
the place upon which that wash house stood
on Barnss's property.
Barnes and Settlemier have torn down the
old building in the rear Of the post-oaice, and
win fill up with some other shanty.
Prof. Howitt'S room got away with that Of
Prof POwell'a in the spelling match last
Friday, which makes two best in three. +"
The amount Of money necessary to secure
the Yaquina Railroad has been nearly made
up. Only about 5000 was needed last Mon
day.
The Good Tsmplar Lodge in this city is
filing up fast, and win probably continue to
receive large numbers Of members until after
election.
Rev. r. c. Hin baptissd i've persons ia
the WillAmette last Sabbath, one Of whom
was an aged lady, wills Of Samuel Cooper, Of
this city.
Dr. Geo. W. uray has bought the lot be-
longing to the Odd Fellows, upon which
Webber's barber shop is situated, paying for
il the sum Of $500
On the 5th inst Sam Miller, recently Of
this city, was married at Aow@qua. Shelby
county, Illinois. This shows what peIseysr-
anes can accomplish.
Our old friend Farley Mcknight has rented
the Fountain Mouse at sodavilIe. and viii
hereafter cater TO the wants Of exeursiOnists
at that famous resort
Services have been held at the U. r.
Church every evening this week. The neIn-
bers Of that church will pArtake Of the
Lords Supper next Sabbath.
The great Umaliekit will be home from
California in few days. and the POvjays
will again rejoice aad be glad. They have
been very much cast down during his absence.
When Capt boswell was down hers a few
days age he bought that fine span Of black
carriage horses from Ans. Marshall The
price paid was $500. and we think the Captain
made good bargain.
The old building on Front street. recently
occupied by the Chinese ssSre, is being moved
back to the alley. and the corner building,
occupied by Merriek and Baumgart, will then
be moved over ON that grsund To make way
for the new Odd Fellow building.
OF all the failures we ever saw. the Pacific
Coast business Directory is the worst, which
is now being sold in this city by gent. II
puts Harrisburg and Halsey in i--.ae eouaty,
and besides getting but very few Of oar bus
inoss mems names esrrect. ii spells the ',aa,s
Of our county Lynn.
Frank Wood came iarn feW days -,
from the Greenhorn mines. and he tells us
they are getting along aicsiy up there. T'hs
snow in the mountains gives them all toe
water they want, and they are washing ont
tons of pay gravel every day. Iohu bryant
/ is now foreman Of the work