The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-05-17

picnic
Not an accident occurred on the Corvallis
excursion.
The caravan Of county csnvassors starts
out next Monday.
Don't forget that Bro. Do vors's excursion
comes Off Tomorrow
''Honcst John Whitaker and Rev. Hines
will speak here to-day.
Hon. Jno H Smith of Harrisburg, ono Of
tho next State Senators from Linn, IS il the
city.
Have yon seen those extra cheeses. aud
tried that best Drowned Java coffee at Red
fisld'ss
A match game Of base ball will bo played
at the grove to-day-Linn's against 4 picked
nine.
A large invoice of baby wagons has just
been received at S. E. Youns's and viii be
sold low.
Charley Cartwright. ei salem. came up
last Tuesday evening and speus few days
in our city.
Services viii be held at St Peters Episco-
pal Church next Sabbath morning, May l9sh,
at II O'Clock.
Mrs. Capt Humphrey went down to Polk
county last Friday on visit to her friends
and relatives
Sol Hirseh, tho worl,ingrnan's candidate
for the Senate in Naltnoniah, called on US
last Wednesday.
Hon a. H. Brown, our Efficient State
Treasurer, passed up the road yosturday
southwark bound.
If you have eggs, prepar etc sell them now.
Haffendcu Bros, want them ead win pay
you the highest cssh price
Dick Wilson aud his party failed to get
started for Palouse last Friday, but got of
the first of the present week
A Sabbath School Convention. under tho
auspices o; he Evangelical Association, is to
convene at Salem next Tuesday.
Anybody sass Corvallis now and Albany
win knock the chip of his shoulder quicker
than yeu could say Jack Robinson
Frank Head, formerly Of this county, who
broke Jail at The Dalles short time ago. |
was captured at Portland last weesz
One Of the neatest butcher shops we have
ever seen was opened ont this wesk by J. L |
Harris Look at his card then go and see
him.
Geo. Robinson's saloon is again On wheels. |
He bought part OF the Cheadle property en-
Front street, and his saloon win he taken to
that place
T. L. Duggcr IS doing very fair business
in the delivery line. but still he is not salts
fed and wants more. Try him and sec how
you Ike his new rig.
Judge n. W. Garretsen. of Portland, gen
eral agentfor the Northwestern Life Insur-
suranee Company, has been in or city dur
ing the week on business.
Messrs. NJ a. Miller of Lebanon and
Chas. Williams of Brownsville have gone to
The Dalles to 60 into the drug business, We
wish the boys all success.
Last Saturday the streets Of cur city were
crowded 50 that they bore some resemblanes
to Broadway 1t had rained and al the
farmers came il to do trading
Rev. A BI Aebeson and his mother came
down to Albany last Tuesday. He returned
home tho same day, but Mrs. Aeheson VIII
remain in the city for several days
Oscar Blonns has been appointed deputy
postmaster in this city. He is a good boy
and we don't think Raymond e0ald have
made a better elaoice CT an sssistans
Tom Houston is father assin- It is .
girl this time, and Tom Is up anl able to
run around with coal oil. gin and spirits Of
turpeatine aud kesps the child comfortable
One of the finest furnished freman's halls
in the valley belongs to the Hooks at Cor
wallis. 1t beats anything Of the kind in this
city, and we dent blame the boys for being
proud oi it
Alyer Harris Is well ixel at Corvallis, /
he has sne of the neatest storsNin shat place,
and Is doing a fna business Ne IS one Of
the b.ys, and deserves a good patronage If !
anybody does.
Mrs J. D. Nielsen died in this city last
Monday night and on Wednesday was taken
to Corvallis fer burial Her husband Is over
in Eastera Oregon building a bridge across (
&c Dss Chutes.
Our carlier, Watty Monteith, leaves for
his unele's residence up at latham this week,
on a visit, and during his absence the DEaE- /
ocRAT will be delivered to the city patrons
by Tommy Monteith.
Van Eaetor has bought the two Oornsr
lots on First and Montgomery, and is having
them Strengthened out. We rather think
those Cinnamon who are doing the work are
playing losing game.
Work was been suspended on McIlwain's
building for the present on account of the
failure of the supply of brick. Another
kiln will ce burned and ready for delivery
in a week or ten days
Judge Piper is back from Pendleton where
he took very prominent part in conducting
the defense Of man who was charged with
the crime of murder. he was successful and
his cliant is now free.
A few days ago Custer sold that fine bay
team of his which be has been running to
St. Charles bus, to some Portland gentleman.
It was a magnificent team and will look well
on the streets of the metropolis.
Libbie Halbrook, who has been doing the
composition on the local department. of this
paper for several years, started for Walla
Walla yesterday on visit to her mother.
She viii remain up there about six weeks.
One of the buildings for the preparation of
fax has already been erected by Wheeler &
Rice They are ROW having pen-stock
built and ditch dug from the Canal. aud viii
be ready for business By tao time the FAX
enters the market
We regret to learn OF tho sad misfortune