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, 1880-12-21

Nn,rg ,r,y H.
iag thE 49,, lumber renniresl to finish the b,il-
ns' ~ MI ~" nc,t nluunf nn.l'eu IS llnttnnt only
tpa pa ~. economical asld ~iso prosecution of
|"a "o1"' .--...
s1ior Il.
This will he tho cntrsionc, The Inst Of tho
series OF ltlmensB Stone bucks, which lur,.
w., w. elMnis inT fnassiSehtss nntt strength, III
c.n ensiau Mesl; ~ uestaneM, WIN tho
MHn,"t,,an!e1 'i, i,,II nskeu lof S.hMl. 10 COM
ns.s e.u .!o eScnstto1s inr Inl1ilntoIs hltt the
ei Sgress s sifnf fr s II ne @ @1oIa..n, ~ ~ @
s.n1TS S1,S, Wa!!s WI Ilo uithcMlttes ni! .c!nSs
arto,,. MG are soneltn1es G1!Gon.tere; n getting
lMI!escMy secure iGtfiantionss md thy ctrse-
i,,, .i"Eat 'teetIlaliy bottt nt cnst anu limo IT.
tmttGM .t H., ~ ts VOTE, 1nke Y illghiy lmbnr-
tis .t ,s,. w!1lo year s!l0llia Ge nllnWcd Tor
~ wv H., WIN, n'tt IN economical continuance
nj M .n,i hMeaas ~ tnat tlcSc
,'"''''''""''" vrar s''o"'a oe put III turing INC
FUN OFFICES AND oFF1cEh'.
a general ns!lcc for the post IS one Of the
ErealeSt needs. ~ Should l,e iire-proUf
throughout, anu contain vauta for tic looks,
records, and funds; aud II should eUinclae
soineWlnt In its. architectural appearance
VII, te nt!,er buildings ot The Arsen The
this Is Fcsar,lea rs sufficient for % proeiirns i
IL ill., iron Gen,s for IN rs.!ooa wa1!o; a oots 'd a!
other |ro.l-work.
It y snn!ewl,Nt Important that two blocks
ot 0'ilcers' Nlnrtcrs tsfOnol should be erect
et, nnu therefore tho estimate bCfOrc llatlc Is
fniuWeu: There nro quarters for oily n bur.
tlon Of tho officers, mil t'!o others ary still
living In The very temporary wooden build
Miftarv HS ly fyun nt ,.n M ~ rf; Go1eeto ta 1 WIFI tic
, 1880-12-21

nut to my special ttse. Occasionally Il lintls
q rlncn nl1lnng tho preserved fruits. 1t hns
been 9tftrMl In tho ,uhrkpt llore, but tho want
iectel by tho frnit-dealurs. Tho yt,st Glisntl.
tles OF berherrlrs laft MngntElorc.l Oh tho
bushes lust fnll clearly show the ueglect that
tliis fruit receives.
serves moro than n passing nutlec, from tho
uXtc!,stye arreAge devoted 10 It's c,tltnre.
Along the bluffs ol tho Mississippi can ba
sect vineyard nftor vineyard, forming y
prominent fentnrn Of tlIo landscape. Tho
to tlosu Of t!l9 Rhine. during tho moIitl. Of
IL, md arointf burlington tliat they often
stla as iow rs two Or three cetlts pound.
Say SIys of @ ts @SSy"rsts y h nv Sse IS"z% arse
Probably, tho winc-prosluctlon Of 1850 Ii, THIS
& 4 i sSy Of tl!s S"ssees1Isls "s syss' ysars.
1apfs af ~ ,Hssan ,,o f. ron tm thls 81 sSet9n ta
rI!ch purple clusters could 10 Hatlisrr,l from
the ylnes for two months, On tho litll nf
i)etal!er q slitlaen cold snap caused no l!ttio
INJURY to tii8 fruit tgtMalftilIs dtt tic wires.
llastly receives cultivation III. Iowa, though
attention.
IL IT, ~ on yie' as :ssf @ restt a1o WI " t9onfs IT. nj
several years ago, ni,d fias found, It aplr,trs,
ihls ryglnlI 10 N eongcM!M! to Il, hotf IN Eoll
!lMl climate. VIII, liz II is eilpIoyeu ii!pstly
beeM IL fruitful tres. Tho present yvar fir fir
Misl!c.i llne crop OF cl,tstnuts, Tlm natiYn
llllt.eeaEo!s-s,GA ns tho blnrk and white
walnut, tho hickory. pecan, and !lazpl-havo
htHl very prolific u, fruit ills full, anl 1.,an
nttIers. IN q slight measure they layo been
given to tho tratlo of this region. q. q, n,
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1880-01-03

I, They have been trying the return
ing board business up in Maine
This time It is tie Republican OK
that is gored, and the howl OF the
Stalvarts is commemorate with the
occasion asd. =
The result as reported from the
various cot uties gave the Republic
cans . majority in the Legislature Of
twenty or more on Joint ballot. but
Gov. Garcelon has thrown out and %
changed matters - to reverse the
majority in favor Of The Democrats
Upon appealing TO the supreme court
which i Republican. II decided that
the Governor had proceeded accord
ing TO existing law. and there was nc
redress. Threats Of violence have
been met with prompt checks By Gov
Gsrcelon, who says he intends to 80
that the men returned shall be seated
! The widest excitement prevails.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1880-01-03
The District and Circuit Judgsship.

We have supported Judge Black
man for District Judge With . great
deal Of warmth Tor the reason that he
is the choice of our people, and We
know him T. he eminently fitted for
the ofRcA and believe he received .
majority of the votes cast. So far
as Judge Barbin is concerned, il We
had not board hin pledge his sup
port to Judge Blackman Il he got
the aesnination befose tie convention
We woald have had moro leniency
for him a. an independents bat hav-
ing evinced bed faith, even X be gets
The oomuissioa, we hold it to DO q
duty We ows e osrselses aad the
public 10 comment upoa the course
pursued BY man Who aapires to dis
pepse justice 10 our people. u Judge
Barbiu is to receive the positioa any
how, regardless Of votes q anything
else, then We hold that it is the duty
of the Representatives. Of Grant and
Rapides to support Judge Blackmau
/ Tor the Circuit Judeeship, and that
AZ an act of Justice to him Ayoyelles
should do the same. Supposing the
the result a. To- Judge Blackman'sslec-
ton was sure, we have advocated
Judge A. B. Irion for the same posi-.
tion. and would be pleased TO see
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1880-01-03


Capt. Grants Cane river boat, the
Kate, is completed and lying at the
mouth of Cane waiting for rise to
make her first trip She is trim and
substantial. combinding the good
qualities Of speed. safety and utility,
and is just the craft for the trade
she was built for. We wish the
Captain success in his deserving en-
terprise. as so q
The Kolegon managed 10 set ar
Cane far enough to get . load OF cot
ton, but the water i too low for bes
to get out with il, 20 she is also on I
stand waiting for : riss in the waters
On her last trip the Jewel had =
turn back st Alexandria. not HAVING
water su6ioisnt to warrant comini
over the falls. The Alexsndris ant
Cornie Brandon are, now the oni'
boats running between Grand Ecor'
and Alexandria. and and i the rive
falls much more they win have :
stop. At present there i only sbou
81 steamboat water, and the rive
declines nearly an inch daily. &
M II Rau Heok Ginu0tt
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1880-01-03
! WANTED,

A LIMITED NUMBER OF ACTIVE,
energetic Canvassers. to engage in pleas
ant and profitable business Good men
wili And this rare chance to mako soney.
Such will please answer this ADVERTISE
,nemt' by letter, enclosing stamp for reply,
ssxtiag ~atat business they have been en-
saesh in.l None but those who mean busi-
ness need apply.
s Address FiNLEY, HARVEY & Co.,
= dlA-1v "a 49, Atlanta, Ga.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1880-01-03

Trouble is again brewing in lrs-
land over their old cause Of CON-
plant commonly kown " landlord
ism." II is : protest against the lev
owning all the land and the many
toiIiDg aud slaving to pay rents which
support others in afluenee and luxn'
rious .dlanAss.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1880-01-03
NOTICE.

Tie death Of our Mr.. 7. D. Milling will
cause no interruption in our business,
which will be continued as heretofore until
January lst, 1880. a,
All persons indebted to us are hereby
notified thxt they viii be required to make
settlements as early as possible, as the
affairs of the partnership must De closed.
n MILLING 4 BOLTON
I, In. connection With the above desire "a
ssy to the customers Of Milling 4 Bolton,
and to the public generally. after the ftrst
of January next, arrangements will p
sIand. where hope to receive the patron
~ 50 - G. w. BOLTON.
Pineville, La, Sept. Both, 1879. e
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coIFx GRANT PARISH La SATURDAY JANUARY 3 1885, mo


AlxxAmslA, La. Dec. as. 1879.
Editor Alsxandria Democrat
An article appeared on Saturday
last. in . newspaper published here.
called 1--WE Ths People, casting re-
Aectio0s on the count Of the vote at
Ward No. 2, Grant parish.
The facts are these: On Monday
the 9th day Of December. after the
District Court had adjourned. met
Mr.. Pirtle, . merchant from Collar,
who gave me . copy Of the Colfax
CHHoMcLs, containing the odicia
count Of the vote Of Grant In The
tabulated list I found that the vote
from Ward No. 2 had not been count
ed. / asked Mr.. Pirtle the reason.
and be said tho tally sheets and re-
turns had been destroyed, and that
tho box alone containing the ballots
had been returned to the Clerk Of the
Court. I asked him how the ward
hsd gone. and be replied that be nm
| derstood that I had Z majority OF the
votes cast. This informtion was cor
roborated BY one Of the Commission
era, Satcher, who stated that it vas
his recolleetion that / bad . hand
some majority 81 the vote OF the
ward.
After osnsultsG;sa with many per-
sonal friends. they iasisted that I
should &c 70 Grant and have the vote
in the box oounted- Iagrsed to GO.
| On reaching Colfsx employed II. Il
Daigre, attorney, T. obtain . man-
| damus from the Parish Judge, and
compel the OomsAissi0ueTs to make
count Of the vc9e n said box, and
due returns made. and then lett tor
Alexandria
The count was nAde ander IN or
der Of Court and / ~ informed By
thoae present, that the Commission
|ers asuerted that the box lad not
been tempered with, and Il was euly
after the count and my majority -
csrtained, that objection was mads.
This my attorney informes me to -
| the facfs, and also the CHnoAIClG
j G. b. Wilt wss the Commissiouer
| Who read ont The vote ct the box. We
~ Comm;esioper Who had charge a
the returns and tally -sheeta 20 ! an
Informed, and came into Conhx %
800 ~ ;naor;e -. ana a bein6
.slsa e. ~ rSfurus bv T. 0lesk q
- 0cr,x ~ - did not know npy.
s ~. .h,,t thsm 1hs refnrne ~
Il 800 6ssSrovsd for MO roocon6
Ls~-rc~ Thsv vars n roeceecioe
= w;,Sst ths Observation-Disclosures NJ
s;rnsd ~ "A d.v;t nnblished IN ssW,
IT, psoris. !" ~ho s nersopaIlv ,ni
ros;.;csiIv nr,,csed 70 ~. beins oou
s;dsrs1 . Rsd;oaI Repubiicon. Wfl
lst - vsll snd unf.sor.bIy known
snd 7 rrsfar - belisve The statemon
) .rsas z, ~ aefchar : resDsotobl,
.srss..,.n a. st.ndinc Il the comm
~. ~ 80 one a fhe Oommio
s;c.srs q aid box eatcher ~
9 80 hor hsd nj been tamperod viii
+ 80 thst IN count nov madn. n ii
81 rscol l : exsctly the sams nd
al ~ the dav ~ electson. Othsr %
so,s 80 xers nrsesnt say the can
9 tb;rg
9 Rad 20 votes at Lecomts III
: we're cast for me- bat not ooantet
! hss;dss. socordine 70 Republican ~
!. thor;tv n 0ront uarish. there ven
" ssn 49, = -etd / that were e
me, but wers refused The right :
Q vote on the day Of the easelion-
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1880-01-03

A man may be brave enoagh =
walk rixhE np 10 Tie eannon's mouth.
and VI n.f haSe The eourage to
hand his wife . letter be hss car11ee
IN his jacket for . week.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1880-01-03

SICK headache can often Be greatly
relieved, and sometimes entirely
cured By The application q = mustard
master ct the base o. the neck.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1880-01-03

Chinese literature is go old That
Cinnamon learn TO read backward
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1880-07-23
A nInIsterIal change.

In its last issue the Corvallis GaseHe says
"Rev W. c. Kantner, who has filled the
pulpit of the Evangelical Church, in this
city, for the last three years. was by the ar
raugements Of the last Conference changedto
Albany, and Rev j. Bowersox stationed at
this city. Mr. Kantncr has made many
friends during the time he has lived in Cor
wallis, and bee4 the instrument of much
good in the eause he has SO zealously served.
He IS an able pulpit orator and the personal
friend Of every member Of his church, and VIC
can not bat feelthat the Conference has made
a mistake inchaHging his field of usefulness. -
Mr Bowersox is an earnest and jealous work
er deep thinker, and was liked well here,
and win be missed by ALL
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1880-07-23
fashion Notes.

Turbans arc worn for travelling.
Beads arc the fashionable craze Of the day
Red, yellow and hellotrope take the leat
among oolers,
The Jersey bodice finds much favor will
Philadelphia bellies.
The prcttiest Of dotted fabrics are Indiat
and French cashmerep. muslln.delaines and
foulards.
The newest and most fashionable tinta II
Paris arc heliotropc. leather. auricula. capu
cine, ophelia, Spanish snuiIi ravens wing
copper and seaweed,
Tho Queen eaya that in London only one
kind of necklace snow worn by young ladies,
VIZ. double row Of pearls. with diamond
clasp, tightly wound about the throat OF
worn over a lace lappet.
Real llowers are much worn In the haii
and on the bodiees OF dresses; they are boan'
tifully on wire like artificial flowers.
Panaea with maiden-hair fern are parlien'
larly fashionable just now.
Imported pettieoats are Of black or colored
satinet. and have fourier five alternate mar
row ilounoea OF satin and lace. Ii for every
day wear, the lace is black; II for more
dreasy occasions, il Is cream or eoiiee-eolored.
Stylish new bodiees are fastened at the
back. either by single or double row Of but
tons. having long basquos, and sleoyes with
puts at the shoulders. while the froata have
Of very closely gathered silk let into
them reaching to the estrome end ol the
basque.
Full ruehes oi point desprit lace are worn
high around the neck. while below this ruehs
wider lace OF the pattern is pleated to form
a round collar broad enough to reach almost
TO tho tips Of the ahoaldefa. White satin
ribbon loops trim the front aud back Of the
ruehe.
Dainty little oblong black satin japanese
fans. with longearysd black teak wood han.
dies. are covered with pleatings Of black
French lace. decorated with six white mar.
guerites ia the eenipr and scattered row Of
the saaie flowers ON each pleating Of lace.
whlIe hand painted bapeh Of daisies orna.
meusa the back Of the ian.
Alitlens of black aud white silk are stiil
very popular sor evening wear. and some Of
the most elaborate are very open and dne
and have small flowers embroidered on them
in eolored siiisa. They are very long. aud are
kept up By eoiored satin ribbon run in and
out at the top aud tied in bow. The most
elaborAts OF evening hose match the mittens
in tineasss aud embroidery.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1880-07-23
caarcs directory.


Y. P. e. A-8teets at their rooms ia Eos
ter's brick building on Wednesday evening
ct 7 80 o'clock, and on Sabbath afternoons a
4. Business meetings are held on the even
ing Of the second Monday ii each month
Everybody invited to attend.
u. r. CHrHcH Preaching every Sabbath
at ! 4. 81, and P. N. by Rev. s. G. j,
vine, D. u. Sabbath School at 2.3O n 81.
Prayer meeting every Thursday evening
EyANoEmcAL CmrRcIf. = Preaching on Sab.
bath at II a. ST.. and 7t =. II. sabbath
School 1915. Prayer meeting every Thurs
day evening. j. BowersOx, pastor.
CoseRreAI1osALC CnURcH. Services every
Sabbath 1T II A. ". and 3 r 81. sabliatn
School at 2.30 Prayer meeting on
Ihursdny evening uf eteh week. j.. W.
Harris, pastor
NJ. u. cnunca. seuru Services every
Sabbath at ST. raars 81. i. Church, sontli,
at u A. ~ aud 2. 81. Sabbath school
a. ~ =. u. Prayer meeting every Thurs.
day evening. n. e. Miller, pastor.
". Il. CIugcn Preaching every Sabbath
nt II a. ". and ,. 81. Song service ~
the evening before sermon. Sabbath school
Vt go p. y. Prayer meeting every Thurs
lay evening. J. q. Wolfe, pastor.
Sr PETEn8 Er1soor4L CH0Ecn. Divine eeY-
leo II held in the Church every Sunday at
II AM Sunday School % 2:2O , u. l..
I. stevens, pastor.
EApIsr CnureH. --scrgiees every Sabbath
NJ ! 4. y. and ?. II. Sabbath School At
~. Prayer meeting every Thursday even
ing. w. }. Crawford, pastor.
PngBYTEgI4g Cnwgcff-Seryiee every
Sabbath morning aud evening IN !. y. &. 4.
Hall. Sunday School Immediately rfter the
morning service. Prayer meeting every
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1880-07-23
mNx couNrY rAuR.
The Question settled aaa We Are Gaia,
10 Have Fair. I.renate for it.


On Thursday Of last week the Board Of
Directors Of the linn County Agricultural
Association met and decided definitely that
they would hold fair this fall at the grounds
near this city. and set the time for the open.
ing on Wednesday. October 9th, the fair to
continue four days. ssow that the question
IS decided. every body in our County should
do something in contributing to lis success.
Talk 20 your neighhcrs aud get Them inter.
este,l in it. Regiu booking around you for
sonnet hing 10 PUT on exhihition. and when
the time rolls around. bring everything you
can end. We ought 10 make grand show
ing in the line Of agricultural productions.
for We have The best county in the State and
some OF the best farmers. Oar wheat aston.
ishes the eastern people, aud our flax beats
the whole world. taking the premium at the
Centennial Exhibition over all competitors,
Our fruit cannot he exeelled anywhere. and
the different varieties of it are almost mum.
.herlesa M hotter or pnrer.blooded live
stock can be feunl anywhere. Almost every
breed al The ditTsyv, kinds is represented in
our State. and Lien county has her share.
They should be shown to the public. All
these things should lie shown up. and the
place to do It is at county fair. "a a great
many people travelling through our State win
be attracted here l,y our fair, Vow We do
hope our people viii take hold OF this mattsr
aud do their best TO make it the grandest
affair Of the kind our county has ever had
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1880-07-23

Ghas. Hallenden returned from Naquina
Bay last Wednesday,. greatly improved IN
health.
Rev 7. G. Hstsler passed through this city
last Wednesday.
John tillliland keeper Of the toll.gate on
the Lebanon mountain roads called ON us
several times during the past week. He was
down on business connected with the road.
Misses Lizzie and Ellen Mary, daughters Of
Rev. Dr@ Geary Of Eugene, have been visit.
ing friends Ia this city.
Rev. I. j. Wilson, of Halsey, was in town
last Saturday. lie intended going mp to
Lower Soda Springs last Monday, and will
remain up there about SIX weeks. We are
glad to hear that his health is improving
O. II. Irvine, son Of Rev. s. G. Irvine. D.
D., of this city, has entered college at Mon
mouth, Illinois, and will take complete
classical course.
y, w. Wakefield, OF Portland, spent last
Sabbath in this city with his relatives and
friends. ilis wife and daughter have heen
visiting here for several weeka.
David Froman and wife came down from
the mountains last week, but started up
again yesterday They have nicely fur.
nished house at Upper Soda and take things
easy.
Alla. Porn Cochran has been nnwell for
some time and ia now stopping at Mira. Cline's
in this city for tho purpose Of taking course
Of medical treatment.
/ w. II. odeil. State Printer elect. started
over tho mountains from this city last satur.
day morning. He has surveying contract
in Eastern Oregon.
Mra IL. II. Hewitt has been very IN for
several days. but we are glad to state is now
getting better
'Boaeyard Billo and Bullet" started for
Yaquina Bay last Monday. Abbey will not
make much boarding that crowd at one dol.
lar per day.
Henry Burmsater was down last weeI, lay.
iug ia a supply OF provisions Tor his ranch at
Fish Lake.
W. X. Price came in from Eastern Oregon
= few days ago. crossing the mountains on
the Lebanon road. lie had bad trip, but
got through all tight
Capt Humphrey was thrown from buggy
a few days ago and had one OF his legs hurt.
Ike Niokerson has bought a hall f.interest in
the Fish Lake ranch from Henry Burmsster.
The two OF them will make that one Of the
best stopping places ON the road
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1880-07-23
usifer rl,e sea,las.

There IA no une ia our pgople going oti down
TO Clatsop Beach when faqaina Bay is 50
close. aud such good accommodation can be
found at the latter piaes. By consulting oni
advertising columns il viii BE- seen that p.
~. Abbey Is still proprietor Of that popular
hotel the Bay View Houses Yaquina
Bay. We have stepped there. aud Il you
will sit down and write anything about that
house describing i. "a = perfect home for ths
boarler. beat. clean, well-kept and aplaes
where person eau got the very best there
Is going to gu up with. we will sign il. aud
Il need he We will 30 farther than shsrmau
would with Hancock we will swear 10 il
before 4 notorious public.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1880-07-23
EmpIe, lasnl ior ialle..

The Queen City suspender Company Of
Cincinnati. are now manufacturing and in
Producing their new Stocking Supporters for
Ladies and Children and their uuequaled
Skirt Suspenders for LADIES'. None should
be without them our leading physicians
recommend them, and are loud in their praise.
THIS manufacturing establishment IS man
aged by iadies'who have made the wants Of
ladies and children study, aud they ask Us
TO refer them t. some reliable and energetic
lady to introduce them in this county. and
we certainly think that an earnest solicitation
in every household would meet with ready
response, and that a deter mined woman could
make handsome salary and have the exclu-
sive agency for hiscounty. Weadyise some
lady who is in need Of employ msnt to send a
postal card TO the Company, with her name
and address, and mention this paper Ad.
dress Queen City Snspender Company, Nos.
l47 and li9 West Fourth Street, Cincinnati,
Ohio.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1880-07-23
Harvest Commenced.

Oar farmers are about through cutting
their hay, aud there is 50 mueh Of it that the
price IS down to So and s. Daring the
present week She cat harvest ccv,reenced. one
lot that We know Of being cut last Monday,
and some wheat Wi!l be really for the ma.
cAiaes by next Monday. It was thought at
frst that harvest hands would be very scarce,
but they are arriving from some where every
day. aud It IS probable the farmers will not
have much trouble in securing all the help
they want The area Of land sown to grain
is 50 much larger than usual. that we sup
pose our harvest wisG last for several months.
The fall grain could not be amy better than
it IS. and the spring grain. althoueh h some OF
1t IS very short, IS hlling out We'll Is was
thought it would net till ont well oh. account
Of the hot weather. but fortunately il turned
cloudy along the FRS. of the week which
changes the prospect very nuch IL seems
that while the grain fields of almost every
other locality on the northwest c,,,ss Is bs-
ing VISITED with plague of some sort. the
WIIamette Valley has thisyear been specially
favored IN every respect by P'ovidei.ee.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1880-07-23
rig caIturr.

DR.. G. F. Needham. Washington, D. c.,
sends US his Pamphlet, Third Edition. "Fig
Culture at the North. . in which he shows
conclusiyely, that the people OF the Middle
and Northern States, by using the proper
means, can grow figs Of as good quality, and
in abundance, at the North, as at the South,
that is, as fine as the imported.
All, especially doubters, are invited to send
for it, enclosing three-cent stamp.
The Pamphlet gives all necessary informa-
tion as to growing the treess preparing the
fruit by various methods for home use and
the market.