The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1880-08-27

the story Of the watcltul mother, who, |
thinking that her daughters guest bad
stayed long enough. wandered out on the
piazza and inquired if the morning paper |
had come.
The only remaining Child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Newt. Henton. we are glad to hear,
Is slowly recovering. although for some
time her life was dispaired of.
Messrs l.. E. Blain and =. E. Young
are in San Francisco purchasing immense
stocks of goods for the fall and winter
trade.
Johnny says it may be true that a
womans work is never at an end, but
he is of the opinion that it she uid be stated
at which end. as his experience with his
mothers slippers inclines him to the be-
lief that the statement taken generally is
correct.
The other evening ''happy young fe'
lcr' started out to take a buggy ride.
Later in the evening he returned with zpor-
tions of the buggy, which lie had carefully
gathered up, and which he left at the black
smith shop. He didn't say wcrd. but he
looked a whole dictionary of adjectivcs.
Keep the people posted on the value of
intelligence over vice and ignorance. In
telligent people are law-abitling =; they
enrich. and beautify, and build up, and
circulate money. and create employm ment
to people. Intelligence pays.
| A new style OF ladies' hats is called tile
| ''Orchard.'' It probably gets its apple
alton from the number OF blossoms on it.
DR.. Ely claims that tobacco Injuries the
eyesight. That is all well enough in
theory. but if you have got an extra cigar
| TO discover il.
John Bingham, OF Prinesville, has been
pronounced insane.
Hand lamps, hanging lamps. chandeliers
and lamp stock. at Plummer's, under Od.i
Fellows Temple.
lady lawyer out West ALWAYS address
cs her husband at breakfast as MY learn
counsel for the defcnse"; at dinner time
she calls him ''a brass-n ounted pettifogger
with a cheek like an army mule
1t is singular fact that when deacon
makes up his mind to go fishing on SUM-
day the day is warm and the skies clou'l-
less. But let a newspaper man make up
his mind to indulge in the same pleasure
and see how quick the weather will sc
back on him.
The city was full of strangers on Sunday,
majority of whom seemed intent on get
ting outside of as much forty-rod as poss-
ible.
Canned goods are still sold very cheap
at Haffenden Bros, and they have great
variety.
The weather last Sunday was perfectly
splendid.
AS the days begin to shorten the amount
of coal oil consumed increases. and it is &
question of Importance, where is the bes
place to buy that article ? Well. Haffen
den Bros. are prepared to meet all demand
for $50 test oil, or cheaper grades, eithe
by the five galloa can or on draught, a
the lowest possible price.
We have received the premium list O
the Jersey county, illinois, tair, whicl
commences October 18th and holds fou
I days. It is neatly printed pamphlet 0
t nearly 100 pages, containing, besides th
, premium list, much interesting infern.a
D tion Thanks to the friend who forward
ed it to us.
Mr.. J. F. Backensto is still out in King
valley, fitting up mill.
The Albany Farmers CO. have give
out one hundred and twenty thousan
sacks for the present harvest. This shoul
give the warehouses of the Co. in this cit
24O. 900 bushels of wheat, and the prob;
bility is the amount will ovcr-rpn thes
figures.
Hon. NJ. &. George arrived in this cit
from Portland on Monday, and spent I'll
day shaking hands with his nunierot
friends in this city. On Tuesday he dro,
over to Corvallis, EN- ronte for Yaqui,
Bay aud points along the coast he desir
Z to visit betGre returning to Portland.
Present indications are that wheat vi
II not open at a higher figure than 75c p
bushel, aud it may not go so high.
v Choice sugar-cured smoked beef at Ha
'e fenden's. Also prime lard. breakfast-b
L con aud shoulders.
x Perry Sphinx and family returned fro
i'm health and muscle.
Mrs. Coll. Van Cleve and children
rived in Baker City on the 18th inst, whe
as she will remain several weeks visiting h
ii. parents.
he A fine lot of honey at Haffenden's I
ns sale at low rates.
b. The dust Is unusually thick, as those W
he Grive ont of the city in any direction spec
fl lily find.
nd Zeph. job and mother, Mrs. Hamilto
d of Corvallis, we're in the city on Tuesda
" Young grouse. fat and tender, are plen
- tul along the fences surrounding the gra
- fields.
- Rev Mr.. Dillon is to fill the pulpit
:. the NJ. E. Church in this city the comi
N year He is good preacher.
he Mr. Ben Kohn is now resident of Bal
nd berg, Germany, and hereafter will be
regular receipt OF the REGISTER.