The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1880-07-16
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last week, but the effort 20 induce him to
remain is so energetic that he may he
forced to 10 so.
Mrs Parrish being de=irous of clearing
ont all her summer stock. preparatory to
ordering full lines ot ftli and winter goods,
will sell at uulcard of low figures for the
next few days.
Miss Minnie Allison is slowly recover
ing from severe illness.
Mrs. Riley, OF Harrisburg, was i'll the
t.i,v IA Tuesday The system of cutting
iadieS' and rhidrrnS' clothing, etc. invent
eel by her took the first premium at the
State Fair over all others. 'Ror.
\ large fire ut Independence on Thurs
day night of last week. 1t made big
blaze and was tli~cernible. from this city.
causing considerable inquiry at the time.
All the bridge rimber~. etc. for the
Lebanon railroad are being got in shape
pear the depot. and can he hauled to the
points where needed by the construction
train.
Watches. clocks and jewclry ca reful1y
repaired aI.h warranted. at F. NJ. FrenclS.
Prices tlIe very lowest.
First street is kept we'll sprinkled. but
through careless handlirg. and in some
eases hoodlunG~m, the water hose is al
ready teromiuS a nuisance.
Clay Powell i, having a serious time
with bis left ankle. He can get around
but it is hard work.
These afternoctls are hot and no mistake
We know of "A lady uho kicked Il stove.
She regrets it now. and 50 does lier big toe
a bad confusion acd Sprailn
Srectac'c~ for old and voungat Frenclt's.
Mrs. jos. Nrbher, who has been dan
gerously i'll, is reported ont OF danger and
slowly convalescing.
The story entitled Sand" which ap-
pears on our first page. is one of the most
entertaining that has ever been written by
Pacific coast writer's. 1t will run through
several numbers of the REGISTER. growing
in interest all ;hc time. The first chapter
was pub'i>hed some weeks ago.
The official vote of the state is given
elsewhere. Preserve it for ft;,ure refer
euce.
The Drmorest nattcrns are tIlr best for
ladie> and ehiidteu'~ clothing. while they
are the cEcafe est. For sac ty 3irs. Coll.
Van Gleve at this otfitH.
Some wheat reported reH,ly for harvest
ing by the last Of next week.
The preset prevailing hot sun will
soon bring The fall grain to time.
Tie fImi:y OF Rev Mr.. Harris have ar
rived from tlie east.
TIcHry Frrttyma1i and family, who live
back Ct Fast Portland, were poisoned
on Saturday last, Ivy eating rice The
rice had been cured on copper plates, and
upon examination some of the grains OF
carooked rice were fouad to he of bright
green color. Examine your rice before
cooking.
Grading OIL tie Lebanon rofd has pro-
gresscd to the extent of three or four miles
this way tfoEr Lebanon. It the right of
way could be secured at this end at once,
the grading would be doEe in four weeks
and the cars running inside of six weeks.
So Mr.. Rice Informs Que hundred
men are at work. and more ill be put on
A. fast a the igI.t of way lie secured
As The road Is bound to go through,
gentleme ;, you might rs We'll get out of
the way
Mrs. Annie Taylor started for her home
in Walla Walla on Wednesday. after
pleasant visit among relatives and friends
In this city.
The Council proceedings last Tuesday
evening we've interesting. They appear
in fiill elsewhere in this issue.
One of the horses attached to the barou-
10 in " n rt of I a1Ji,.
B II was icing conveyed to Roberts | r e.,
picnic last saturday, after getting couple
of miles from the city, suddenly fell to the
/! ground and shortly afterward died.
/ fresh sieed was hurried forward and the
i ladies reached their destination .'on time y
! The outfit belonged TO Messrs. Wheeler &
! Dickey. and the lost animal was valued
| Mt 500.
! The thunder storm nf three weeks ago
/ demolished a large number of trees in the
! vicinity of Conn Bros mill.
1t is understood that the depot for the
! narrow gauge at Scio has been located on
the land of Mr.. w. Talcett. A switch
will be run from the main track to the
Sco mills, the main line running In the
rear of The mills
We learn from DR.. Hill that the wife of
DR. d. NJ. Jones. who has been spending
the summer in Antelope valley. had the
misfortune to break her leg abont three
weeks since.
Charley Wchher has gained quite re-
pntation as a cattle hunter since his resi-
deuce in the bunch grass country He is
but twelve or thirteen years of age. but
he drives through ;he mountains after the
stock and brings them IL like an ''olsl
| boy' at the business. And this is his first
season in the mountains. too.
SIr. Beliefs. Of Roseburg, was in the
city, taking the south bound train tor
home Oh Saturday
The census supervisor gives Philadelphia
4 population Of SIT, ST.; indianapolis.
F'75,o77 Omaha. 3O.605.
The census gives New York popn!a-
ton of 1,2o9, ,2l5. having doubled IN al