The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-07-26

Linn Engine Cos steamer is now paid for.
Threshing has commenced in our county
Miss Minnie Allison arrived home last
Tuesday.
The foundation Of Dr. o'Toole's new brick
has been laid
Great reductions in pHee. OF storage at
Ballard Isom's
BlaOkberriea arc about gone up in the
Santiam canyon.
Ballard & IsOm can and win pay the high.
est market price for grain
w. H. Brunk and wife will start home
from the Bay next Monday.
/ s. E. Young has put up two nice signs
one on each side of the entrance to his store.
Harvesting is now in full blast in Benton
county. The crops are turning out well.
Dr. L. L Rowland passed up the railroad
last Tuesday on his way to Snowden Springs.
J. T. Tate and his mother and sister left
this city last Monday to take the Oregon for
California.
John Parker and wife, Of Independence.
spent few days in our city during the first
Of the week.
Before engaging sacks for your grain yOn
win find it to your advantage to call on
Ballard & Isom.
Hon. Dick Williams and J. B. Congle
spent few days in our city during the latter
part of last week.
Pete Schlosser got back from the Bay last
Sabbath. He reports that great many
people are over there now.
Jas L. Harris now has one Of the neatest
meat markets in this city 1t IS located one
door west of Plummer's drug storr.
Every one who cannot get anything else to
do up at Philomath goes TO batchering.
They now have six meat artists up there.
Ballard & Isom want the farmers to re-
member that their warehouse is situatsd so
that there IS no danger to be apprehended
from either high water of fire.
II NJ S..Barrows is now interested in the
Exchange Hotel with E. Murray. He has
opened out a neat bar in connection with
the hotel
If You want the DEMocEAr and havn't
, got the cash, remember that we will take
wood in pay for it. It is just the same as
} cash to us
: J. F. Mccoy arrived in this city last Tues
day from California, bringing with him for
/ burial the body of his wife, who died in that
: State about two weeks ago.
) The contract for repairing fire cisterns on
First street and bringing them to the estab-
lished grade was let to B. W. CundiG this
week, the cost being slOl
: Mrs Hendrix, sister of J. h Weather
. ford, and Mrs. S. n. Pennington, came in
! from Unatilla last week to remain until the
: conclusion of the Indian war
) Jas. H. Howes, of Sweet Home, left this
: week to take look at the upper country.
If he happens to fall in with some of the
Bannocks he may go farther mp than he
t expects.
: Girls, If You want to find mans real
( nature, take him when he il wet, cold, and
; hungry If he is amiable then, dry him,
b warm him, ard ill him uIs and you have
an angel
All the remainder of the ldg drive OF logs
which were brought down the CaIapooia last
Spring were brought through the dam last
Tuesday, and are now doomed in tho moutl
of the creek.
, A fine lot of fashinnable shoes have jus
been received at L E. Plains direct from
= New York, consequently they can be sol'
very much lower than usual Go aroun'
and see them.
Jas. Crawford, the Harrisburg artist, wa
down this week for the purpose of takin
X some stereoscope views of Albany, but cor
: clnded he would postpone his work until tn
First street buildings were completed
Watermelons, mushmelons, cucumber
tomatoes, corn, cabbage, peaches, plum
apples, grapes, and nearly everything els
= IN the fruit or vegetable line can now be ha
at Haffenden's. Cali just as soon as poss
- BILE, as they are going off like ''hot cakes
Work is being pushed along rapidly c
the road bed of the Yaquina Bay Railroad
The survey has been changed from Philomai
west, and the road now runs directly throug
< the back part of the College campus at th
re village Quite. number Of teams and
u gang of Cinnamon are now at work on Il
us grade about mile above town.
Sc Au exchange says that doing busine
OF without advertising is like winking at
n pretty girl with green goggles on" Bl
yS there is some little difficulty about til
9ir statement In the first place, man wi
De doesn't advertise doesn't do any business
an speak OF. and pretty girls are not in IL
~ habit of wearing green goggles.
oi While up at Philomath last Friday v
.ir had the the pleasure of looking through Pre-
n Sheak's cabinent of geological specimen
lSe It was rich treat indeed, and we advi
We our friends to be sure and form the Professor
oP acquaintance if they should happen to ST
at Philomath. His collection is the large
and most interesting in the State, Pr,
Condon's excepted.
'h' Jas. Sperry brother of the Sheriff
Pc Umatilla county, came down from the see
IN of hostilities last Wednesday. He says
is Indians have divided up into small ban
yer and are scattering back through the Bl
He mountaias, anu sh..t the excitement is dyi
ust out His large band of sheep was rangi
all in the southwestern part of the county a
ich was not disturbed.
Tor AuctIOneerInG House.
40 As viii be seen by referring to our adv
tising columns, Messrs Swain & Mcleod ha
established an auction and commission hoS
in this city. They are energetic busine